Chapter 32

Grace had not been expecting to come across Lily again so quickly.

Lily looked the same as when Grace had met her for the first time all those years ago.

She was tall and thin in the way only actresses could be. Her skin had a perfect glow. Meticulously applied makeup, haute couture clothes, expensive designer handbag…

She looked every bit the actress and fiancee to one of the richest men in the city.

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If not for either of those things, she was still the only daughter of the Atkinson family and a socialite in her own right.

Even then, when Lily permitted others to rip out her nails, she was still dressed exquisitely. Her expensive and branded clothes stood out in the dark prison.

She looked so radiant and glamorous, then. And now.

It was also this city socialite, highly esteemed by everyone else, who’d made it her goal to see Grace tortured and abused. There was a moment when Grace understood Lily’s plight. Jennifer, Lily’s sister, had died. But it was an accident!

been close to Jennifer. They were related,

to be so vengeful, so focused on hating Grace at every turn, even years later, it made no

that wasn’t the case. She deeply

accompanying Lily, also noticed Grace and immediately sneered. “I was wondering who this is. Isn’t she the perpetrator who killed Jennifer? This

continued to sweep up the rubbish

I knelt down and begged for forgiveness. I

at the two of them and said, “I’ve already paid the price.” She held the broom in front of her, a physical barrier to encourage these two women

building-bul government officials could be bought, as she’d learned in the course

unwarranted accusation

in jail and could only be

shit job. Big deal. You’re alive,

paid the price? It was only three years in prison and you think that’s the

do you want now?” Grace retorted calmly. “I’m already living the worst life possible. I have no family. No friendships. Everything I’ve worked for was taken from me. Did you come here to gloat? I can now say that I have nothing to my name, and therefore I have nothing to lose.”

her, making a sweep from the top of Grace’s messy

years’ time, the woman’s originally dark and long hair

her hands. They were smooth and

hands were currently not holding a

your hands have

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