I gritted my teeth and kept silent as she continued whipping me with the feather duster. She refused to stop even when she was exhausted, and all I could do was stand there helplessly with tears welled up in my eyes.

 

Later on, someone walked over and took the feather duster away from Mom; it was Lucas. He shielded me and yelled at her, “Aunt Isabelle, this is way out of line. Are you trying to kill her?”

 

Isabelle threw the feather duster away. Noticing that I was still refusing to say a word, she sneered. “Yvonne, that’s all I have to say for today. If you still insist to be with Christopher, I’ll disown you.”

and took her hand before smiling smugly at me. “Yvonne, why don’t you apologize to Aunt Isabelle already? Stop being

don’t have to do this. I’m sure she never respected me as her mother. If she loves the Lane family so much, she can

in the past. It’s only normal for her to be reluctant to let go of this

sarcasm and mockery. I could even see the smugness hidden in her eyes as though

will be lining up for you. Why do you have to be so obsessed with Christopher? Anyway, why don’t you consider Mr. Osborn instead? He’s a capable guy, and I know there’s

 

shouldn’t be interfering with our family matters,” Lucas interrupted Crystal’s words as

Crystal pursed her lips with

to interfere when I’m lecturing my daughter? Is this how you treat a guest? Where

 

more polite than Ms. Yates?

lightly, gesturing for him to stop. At that moment, I felt pain all over my body, especially

was wrong, what

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