Rebirth of the Deadly Beauty

Chapter 560

Layla heard the distinct click of the door locking behind Leonardo, and the heavy weight pressing against her chest finally eased.

"Yvonne, I'm sorry this had to happen, but don't blame me..." she murmured. A sly smile crept onto her face.

"Best friends are supposed to help each other out, aren't they?"

Layla and Yvonne had been friends since childhood, but deep down, Layla had always felt like she was living in Yvonne's shadow.

To everyone else, Yvonne was the flawless rich girl. But Layla knew better. Beneath that polished, gentle facade lay a cruel, calculating heart.

From the very beginning, Yvonne had manipulated her-isolating her from others, orchestrating situations where Layla was ostracized, only to swoop in and play the

hero.

It had taken Layla years to piece it all together.

Yvonne had never seen her as an equal, much less a true friend. She'd treated her more like a servant. She often tossed out scraps of kindness for her own benefit.

Back in school, Layla had no choice but to rely on Yvonne's social status to survive.

the real world, Layla didn't need Yvonne's charity

their so-called friendship was worth far less than the 40 thousand Leonardo had promised

if Yvonne ended up tangled in a serious scandal, wouldn't that mean Yvonne and the

to bow her head for once made Layla's smile stretch

the noisy, bustling bar. Her eyes scanned

up a light conversation, and after a few

the bar together, walking side by side to a budget hotel just

same time, Yolanda's taxi pulled up in front

had sent her the location, but Yolanda had no idea where Yvonne was, or if she'd

of the car, Yolanda used

it was in the budget hotel next door. Yet, when she checked the nearby street surveillance cameras, there was no

still

the bar's

peak hour, and the place was buzzing with music

making it easy for Yolanda-who was just an unassuming, ordinary-looking

rooms, and the soundproofing was excellent. Checking them

days, Yolanda was determined to avoid unnecessary trouble. Her only goal was to