Chapter 59

Jackson Evans? Yeah, he was one of those rich dudes around here, a new money guy who'd been on TV and all that.

How could a no-name coffee shop tick him off?

The crowd looked at Amara with pity, thinking she was toast.

Seeing her dad's name scare everyone, Laura felt a rush of confidence. She shot a dirty look at her friend who was bawling and cursed her uselessness in her head.

Laura thought, 'Bunch of losers! You almost got me smacked.' She glared at the crowd, all high and mighty, "Just wait, I'm calling my dad. None of you are getting away with this." "What are you yelling about?" Katniss popped out of the kitchen, her eyes cold as ice. "Without your daddy, you're nothing."

"You!" Laura was floored by the insult.

"Can't even talk straight. Is your brain broken? If it is, stay home and stop embarrassing yourself!"

This world loves to pick on the weak and suck up to the strong, especially the reckless ones.

Katniss grabbed a cup of ice water from the counter, walked up to Laura, and splashed it right in her face without a second thought.

"Ahhh!" Laura screamed, shivering from the cold, her whole body shaking with rage as she glared daggers at Katniss. "Katniss! How dare you splash me!"

Laura's friends were stunned.

Katniss, how could she dare?

grabbed Laura's hand as she tried to slap her, tossed her aside with a sneer, "Laura, you better go

last glimpse of him before he heads to jail. And comfort your mom, don't let her

or not,

didn't seem like a lie. For a moment, Laura's two sidekicks exchanged glances, thinking

would she

just them, but the crowd started whispering, giving Laura

always been the Evans Group princess, never humiliated like this. She grabbed a glass nearby, ready to smash it into Katniss's face, hoping to scar her for

out, the TV in the coffee shop switched from

by the Luminous

she looked up at the TV. The news showed her dad, Jackson, being cuffed and taken away

"Dad!"

ghostly white, her whole body feeling colder than when she got splashed with ice

Group going belly

caught the news and

right, acting all high and mighty. Karma's

two sidekicks had a glint in their

rich princess anymore; they ain't

can you move? Don't tell me you still got time to gossip about the

Katniss chimed in.

but when she mentioned Jackson, it

an Evans family in the business world. Laura, the Evans' daughter, was in the same year as her at Nexus Nova College. But right after a speech contest, the Evans family got nailed for bribery and embezzlement, leading to their

wife jumped off a building. She survived but ended

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