Chapter 1453

And then she noticed the blood on the girl’s clothes, and the bruises on her shoulders.

Valerie’s left cheek was still a little swollen as well.

Effie’s heart immediately went out to this poor, weak girl.

“Young man, have you no pity for this young lady? What kind of mistake has she committed that Miss Simmons would exile her to work in the farm?”

Rickey glanced at Valerie and scoffed.

“Don’t be fooled by her appearance.

She is more vicious and cunning than the deadliest viper.

He recounted all of Valerie’s misdeeds and stressed Lucinda’s orders twice.

Once the truth was revealed, Effie’s sympathy turned into scorn.

When she looked at Valerie again, there was a glint of outrage in her eyes.

Miss Simmons not

go easy on such a

sure to make her every day a living

with approval and handed her

house, carrying numerous copies

a set of old, cotton clothes and let

time to take Valerie to the farm and teach

and her head

exhausted, having had barely

to mention the beating she had endured and

have some water

scowled and mocked

yet, and you already want to take a break? I see that you’re so used to living a good life indeed!

chose to ignore the older woman’s sarcasm and pleaded,

and didn’t get

any strength to work

water

We live by certain

past five in the morning, and have breakfast at

It’s already eight o’clock.

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