Reborn of Kate by Isla Rainfield

Chapter 185 Gratitude or Expectation?

Kate looked coldly at Holly, who could hardly contain her tears, then cast her eyes over the disapproving looks from those around them because of Holly’s outburst. She spoke evenly, “Take her to the stairwell.”

The bodyguard promptly hoisted Holly as though she were made of glass and made for the stairwell. In a fever of panic, Holly writhed and shouted, “Madam, what do you intend to do…

“Quiet!”

Kate’s voice was steeped in cool contempt, her gaze issuing a silent threat. “Say one more word, and you’ll be shown the door.”

Holly quickly shut her mouth, guided to the stairwell by the bodyguard. As Kate trailed behind leisurely, Holly’s eyes begged for clemency. “Please, Madam, please help me!”

Holly was at her wits end.

Ruth remained detained, not yet freed from the police station after causing a commotion at the international design contest. A second person, Maia, was also in custody. Holly’s effort to post bail for Ruth had fallen through, leaving her in a financial predicament. Her plea for help to Simon was in vain, as he had severed all ties with her.

The debt collectors were unsympathetic to her distress. Faced with legal action if she failed to clear her debts, Holly wouldn’t even open her door. Amidst the upheaval and conflict, she tripped and fell, ending up in a disarrayed state.

be. Taking her chances, she slipped into the hospital, her face still puffy from the fall, making her unrecognisable to the guards. Yet, she couldn’t manage

sight of Kate leaving the

an ounce of sympathy. Her voice was impersonal, “Why

eyeing Kate warily. She faltered, “Madam, I’ve been

supposed to be grateful

“There’s no need for thanks, Madam. Just a loan of

The bodyguards became tense.

of sense? Did she not comprehend

Balance 1683 + 570

1 Coins =

Pearls

₫

185 Gratitude

return?

Finished

“Hmph!”