Chapter 179



This hit Chloe harder than Linda and Lucas' double betrayal.

Even when Linda stabbed her in the back, Chloe never regretted helping her or genuinely caring for her. That was Chloe's way. Treating others well wasn't about them deserving it. It was about staying true to her own kindness.

But now, Chloe was starting to have serious doubts. Was her kindness a mistake? Did being kind mean getting exploited by monsters, ruining your life, and ending up in hell?

Linda was on her knees. "It's not true. I swear it's not like that. That summer after our freshman year, Shawn got out of prison and came straight for me. He put a knife to my throat and demanded I tell him where you were, or he'd kill me too."

"At that time, you were volunteering at Saint Mary's Orphanage, living and eating with the kids.

so scared, so I

thought he'd actually go after you,

background. I thought he wouldn't dare, but I never imagined

it."

a silver whistle tightly, almost deforming it in her han, but she fought hard to keep

think I'd believe you? Aren't you and Shawn in on this

everything he did. He even showed me a

a video. In it, Chloe lay drugged on

in my hands. Come on, get up if you can. I'm going

right here. I'm going to ruin her today, and from now on, no one can protect you. Do you think you can become superior by befriending a rich kid? When you sent me to prison, you should have seen this

video abruptly ended. Though it wasn't clear, Chloe

slowly opened. Kneeling on the ground, Linda finally looked up. But it wasn't a wolf she saw. It was

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