Kiss My Revenge The Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 25

Elian kept quiet, but the smile on his face grew wider.

"What's the matter? Did the zoo forget to lock its gates and let the beasts out?" Miranda said calmly. She slowly turned her gaze towards them. "Do I know you well enough for you to criticize me?"

Her relaxed yet biting comeback left them momentarily stunned.

This wasn't the Miranda they used to know. The old Miranda would have just shrunk back, never daring to talk back.

But now, not only was she giving them a piece of her mind, she was fierce about it.

"What are you saying, Miranda? Don't go too far!" the girl who had spoken earlier snapped.

Miranda wondered, "Did you have something rotten for breakfast?"

It took them a moment to catch on - Miranda was calling them foul-mouthed.

but her mouth suddenly froze, and

she'd lost her voice

happening to you, Lily? Don't scare me like

he focused on the side of the girl's neck. There, almost invisible, was a fine silver needle. You

her hand, and that

ailments. Particularly the kind that affects wild birds." Elian

Keith shouted,

him, Miranda turned to Elian.

said nothing, but his eyes colder than earlier. Miranda stood up slowly,

with fury, yet fear was evident. She opened her mouth but still couldn't

anger towards Miranda. She didn't even understand

But if anyone dares to remind me of how foolish I was back then again,

she added, "And since I grew up on a farm, I know how to handle livestock. So don't bother being an eyesore

Miranda snapped

"Miss, how can I assist