Chapter 9

Jolene smiled playfully, “Maybe I’m allergic to my new foundation. I was feeling some discomfort, so I just removed my makeup.”

Since he was busy with work, he didn’t pry any longer. And so the matter was resolved.

She felt her shoulders slump with relief.

Getting slapped in the face was no big deal. She already got it over with anyway.

However, if Mrs. Evert somehow found out, it would become a more serious problem.

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She needed to stomp out the flame before it grew into a blazing wildfire.

Once her afternoon freed up, she took the time to touch up her makeup.

After all, she had a date to get to in the evening. She knew that Mrs. Evert wouldn’t be happy if she showed up not looking her best.

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She was just a lowly slave on the social ladder, and she had many masters to serve.

Halfway through her makeup routine, she received a call from her mother.

Tucking her phone between her shoulder and her ear, she continued to retrace her eyeliner. “Mom, did you sleep well last night?”

her mother opened her mouth, only a choked

came out.

her eyeliner. Her throat tightened as she spoke,

Her mother’s voice was nasally and thick.

you get a

cried out. “He just has an interesting personality.

he raised us. That’s why I’m paying him back with the money I earn. He can gamble

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he wants to. So why does he still choose to beat you?” Jolene rose up from

longer bothered her, she could never sit still

mother continued to cry as she spoke, her voice getting smaller and

her anymore, except for what

still crying, only her voice was getting smaller: “can you give me this month’s living expenses in advance? I’m sorry…”

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likes to

than to demand that her stepfather

of it

mother was still with him, so she had to rein in her

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want to keep hearing that he’s been hitting you. Even if you keep enduring your treatment, I won’t be

to catch her breath between her cries. “Jolene, please don’t talk like that. My heart’s going to break if I hear anymore. He doesn’t do it that often. He just has bad luck sometimes,

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