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

mother. If she loves the Lane family so much, she can choose to be their daughter instead,”

their family. After all, Yvonne suffered so much in the past. It’s only normal for

However, her words were full of sarcasm and

be so obsessed with Christopher? Anyway, why don’t you consider Mr. Osborn instead? He’s a

 

interfering with our family matters,” Lucas interrupted Crystal’s words as he

help!” Crystal pursed her lips

are you to interfere when I’m lecturing my daughter? Is this how you treat a guest? Where are your manners?” Isabelle

 

more polite than Ms. Yates? At least, I’m not as shameless as

gesturing for him to stop. At that moment, I felt pain all over my body, especially my back. However, the pain was overwhelmed by the numb feeling in my heart. What did I

was wrong, what

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