Chapter 9

Quintessa flung open her purse and deftly extracted the cash inside before tossing the wallet to Jerome, “Jerome. Consider the cash compensation for your girlfriend’s offense against me.

Jerome’s handsome face momentarily registered surprise but quickly regained his usual refined composure. His eyes, hidden behind those wire–rimmed glasses, twinkled with interest. With a slight curl of his lips, he responded smoothly, “Safe travels.”

Miranda’s face twisted with anger, “Quintessa, even if you have no shame, we do. What’s the difference between you and a streetwalker?”

Quintessa ignored Miranda’s words, carelessly stuffing the money into her handbag, “My dear sister, after all these years, you still haven’t learned. How many times have I told your not to provoke me? Otherwise, I can’t predict what I might do.”

Spencer clenched his teeth, “Quinn, what are you trying to pull? It’s not like we haven’t given you money.”

Since when? I must’ve missed the

it came to her. Aside from a small

they were exiling her. They’d probably rejoice if she never

on the faces of the Youngs turned sour as if they had swallowed something foul. Sean was nearly

it, I won’t go.

to keep his fury in check. He pulled out his wallet and handed her some cash, “You’ve

called reckless with money. She yanked the cash

thought that if they weren’t useless abroad, she might as well have taken

bag, “If you had been this generous earlier, things would be so much simpler. Keep pinching

as he watched Quintessa’s graceful figure. A nameless rage burned within

even glanced at him

Since you’ve called me ‘auntie‘, I’ll give you some advice. You can’t act like this outside. Not every woman will be as

am.”

with every word

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