Chapter 131

Katniss nodded, dispensing even with a sardonic smile, her gaze cold and unyielding as she looked at Elodie.

In the stillness of many a sleepless night, Katniss wondered what she had done wrong for Elodie to dislike her so much.

Was it because her grades weren't as good as Clara's? So Katniss had toiled

relentlessly, clawing her way to the top, only to see everyone sympathize with Clara for not getting first place.

They even blamed her, saying she deliberately outshoned Clara, causing Clara to lose her scholarship.

That was the first time Katniss realized that even striving for first place was wrong.

It wasn't that she lacked merit, rather, in their eyes, only Clara being excellent was normal and acceptable.

Katniss dragged a chair over and sat down, then spoke, "Why should I get a divorce?" her voice carried a note of defiance.

Did the Manners family know about her marriage?

Since they knew, marrying Maximilian should be beneficial for the Manners family, so why did they want her to get a divorce?

Elodie's face darkened, glaring at Katniss, "You do something so shameless and still ask me why?"

"I really have no idea, please enlighten me, what is my crime?" Katniss's eyes were indifferent, her face still wearing a mocking smile.

In the past, she had yearned for Elodie's attention, whether it was anger or disappointment, as long as Elodie spoke to her a few more words, she could be happy

for days.

gambled her whole life to gain the

had happened in her previous life, she might have admitted it without knowing what it

who died in the stairwell, whose organs

Elodie, never! Elodie's well-maintained face was clouded, just about to speak when

man, someone with gray hair who could be your father? Hugging an old man every

way, if you don't get a divorce immediately and kneel at the door admitting your mistake, just like Mom said, you can be Wesley's daughter from now on. We

in one breath, his eyes

before, thinking it was hard for her to have suffered so many years after being switched at birth, and

another, even the best patience

didn't know how it had come to this, where even

was she so different from Clara! Katniss was silent, her eyes reflecting a

laugh, tears streaming down her

at Katniss, she quickly and gently comforted, "Katniss, we understand you're upset because I'm about to get engaged to Desmond,

covering her face with her

eyes swept coldly over Katniss, "A marriage between two families is not a child's play, you can't

actions, Elodie felt a surge of irritation. She took a deep breath and continued looking at Katniss, "It's my fault for not disciplining you properly, leading to this situation. No matter how you act out, Clara and Desmond's marriage is

hadn't spoken. She wanted to

her abnormal behavior was

her hands mockingly, and swept her gaze over everyone, finally stopping

"Have you said enough?"

facts? What else do you have to

worth all this?" Katniss's cold voice was powerful and incisive "My husband is a hundred,

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