Chapter 48

Chapter 48

She had chosen Xavier's most handsome photo and then carefully taken one of herself.

In the picture, he wore a sleek black suit. His features were sharp and cold.

She wore a simple white dress and no makeup. She looked delicate and gentle.

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She had never noticed anything wrong with the picture before, but now, the more she looked at it, the more mismatched they seemed.

She cut the photo in half. It was easy to separate, having been carefully edited together in the first place.

Then she tossed one half in the trash. It was the half she was in, the one in which her eyes were full of nothing but Xavier.

After that, she put the remaining half back into the frame.

30 minutes later, she left with her suitcase.

The spare car she had taken from the Joyner residence last time was still parked nearby, and she drove straight to a hotel.

With the window partly rolled down, the cold night wind rushed in. It tangled her hair into a mess.

felt

memories from her

didn't want to go to see Maryanne. She wanted to be alone for

a decent hotel with a nice atmosphere for the night and planned to search for an apartment near Lupier the next

the chaos inside her, she

calm was because her phone was set to airplane mode, which ensured no interruptions aside from essentials like contacting

she rented a two-bedroom apartment

rent was 4000 dollars a

considerable amount, leaving her with only 8000 dollars, which was just enough to scrape by for a month. Fortunately, she would start work next week and

and sent her

she had moved and

missed calls and a barrage of texts

are you really not going to care

and I can't do anything

you for over 20 years, and you're just going to cut ties like that? Are you

our family, how would you have married into the Fulton family

angry. Do you want

went unanswered, Hazel became more

they came, berating Lily

angry scolding, she soon moved to tearful complaints about how hard life had always

she had finally gained a bit of status, Lily had ruined

had made Bobby berate her relentlessly. He questioned the

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