Sue and Noel were watching Plum abuse Cordy with irrepressible delight.

Noel’s gloom was also slightly relieved in turn–so what if Cordy won that press conference? Plum was now tearing her a new one!

Nonetheless, Cordy spoke with calm apathy. “Everyone knows how the Sachs gained their success. Naturally, I won’t argue with you, because I’d be preaching to deaf ears, discussing such advanced stuff to a housewife who knows nothing about the world. I’d just be wasting my breath.”

The contempt in her tone left Plum’s eyes turning red and she raised her hand again, intending on slapping Cordy again.

This time, however, Cordy caught her hand.

In the end, no one was obliged to keep being beaten up.

One slap was enough for Cordy to give Plum a lesson to remember.

“Let me go, Cordy Sachs! You b*tch!” Plum spat angrily. “You’re not setting foot in my house ever again–there’s no place for a b*tch like you! You are a disgrace to our family’s good name!”

Cordy firmly flung Plum’s hand away in response and told her icily, “I’d never put a single foot in your house, but I’ll take everything you have that rightfully belongs to me.”

“You, take from me?! What gives you the right?! Your insolence really knows no bounds!” Plum screamed.

with you here about what gives me the right. You’ll never get it…”

“Cordy Sachs…!

just teach you the

I will be cowed! I’ll have you know, you’re nothing to me…”

all heard a knock on the door, and several uniformed police officers entered. “Who here reported the

did,” Cordy

as Plum glared viciously at Cordy, the officer asked, “What

hit me. I’m deaf in the right

nothing, Plum quickly said

“Save it! We

smiled awkwardly. “O–Of course. I

her and turned to Cordy. “Do

cameras here in my office,” Cordy replied. “I’ll have the security team send the footage right away. Also, should I get a medical report of my injury?”

an examination, and my colleagues would take it from there,” the officer said, and turned back to Plum.

Plum exclaimed in disbelief that she was really being arrested. “I told you, it’s a family dispute-”

it’s a family dispute! You broke the law, and we’re enforcing it!” the

face was ashen.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255