Quinn's comment hit Miranda like an ice-cold bucket of water. All Miranda wanted was to marry Jerome. But Jerome had grown weary of her long ago. The threads that had been holding their relationship together were nothing but her desperate attempts at winning over Jerome's mother, Fiona Lott, and her staged suicide..

Causing a scene here would ruin her chances with Jerome forever.

Miranda's eyes brimmed with tears as she turned to Jerome and pleaded, "Jerome, we've loved each other for so many years. Don't you know what kind of person Quinn is? She crawled out of Tyrone's bed three years ago, and you saw it with your own eyes. She's nothing but a shameless flirt, don't let her use you."

Quinn suddenly shoved Miranda, causing her to stumble backward. Off-balance, Miranda, with her foot twisted, fell to the ground and felt a sharp pain shooting through her ankle.

sweet as pie, "Oh sis, you really need to watch your step. Did you hurt yourself?

"Get away from

"Shh, keep it down. Everyone's watching. Look, your future mother-in-law is coming over!" Miranda glanced around and realized that they already became the center of attention. Jerome's father's

to endure, she told herself, clenching her

Miranda hissed, "Quinn,

I think I need a little heart-to-heart with my dear brother-in-law. I'm sure you won't

Achilles' heel was Jerome. By holding him, she could torture Miranda, not physically but psychologically; it was enough to drive

with a cold indifference. Miranda's foolishness was her downfall,

But he'd met Miranda first and missed his chance with Quinn, which was something he still regretted. Jerome

now that the crowd had gathered, and Miranda was still officially his girlfriend, he couldn't just stand by while she lay

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