Reborn of Kate by Isla Rainfield

Chapter 61 Laugh Now, but You Won’t Be Laughing for Long

Ruth observed the mark on Kate’s neck with a glint of satisfaction in her eyes, though she feigned concern as she glanced at Kate, gasping. “Oh, dear! Kate, what happened to your neck? It looks serious!”

She tried to get a closer look as she spoke, but Kate quickly pulled up her collar to conceal the bruise, showing annoyance on her face. “Why all the drama?”

Kate’s voice was raspy, adding to her unpleasant expression as she maintained a serious demeanour.

Ruth found Kate’s irritation amusing, and she was secretly pleased when Kate was upset.

Ha, serves you right for provoking Eric! Why didn’t he just throttle you?

Ruth thought spitefully, yet she appeared worried as she asked, “Kate, did Eric lose his temper over the contract? He’s so intimidating. How could he treat you this way?”

Kate remained silent, adjusting her clothes with a cold expression.

Ruth thought Kate was controlling her emotions well, but she noticed the changes in her eyes.

Laugh now, but you won’t be laughing for long.

frosty. Righ then, George abruptly entered the room, looking anxious as he

Kate frowned immediately. “What?”

taken aback as she uttered somewhat incredulously, “George, are you kidding? Who would dare steal from Summer Estate? They must be looking for

glanced at

guts, swaggering

her voice a bit rough

his teeth and explaining, “Madam, I’m not sure, but the storage room is a mess; it’s clearly been rummaged through…

what’s in the storage room? All the things Eric gave me over the

a glance with Ruth discreetly. When Ruth caught her gaze, she

Balance:

228

1 Coins =

1 Pearls:

You

then glared

adjusted her collar and stood

Finished

help you,” Ruth said with a reassuring smile as she eagerly took hold of