Chapter 43


Chapter 43:

Joyce’s fury nearly made her choke.

“You—”

“What about me?” Daniela cut in, her voice cold, her eyes sharp.

“You still think I’m that same easy target? Well, here’s a tip—don’t push me, or I’ll have you out of the Harper family faster than you can blink!”

Joyce’s eyes filled with tears as she pointed at Daniela.

“How could you! Dad says I’m his daughter! You can’t just kick me out! Daniela, you hate me, don’t you? You’re just jealous because Alexander likes me. But I’m your sister. Why would I hurt you?”

As she spoke, she staggered back, almost as if shoved, crashing dramatically against the restroom door.

Outside, Alexander stood leaning against the wall, a cigarette between his fingers. He watched as Joyce stumbled out of the restroom, her body collapsing onto the floor in a heap.

wide with feigned innocence. She knew Alexander could see her in this state,

glanced up at Daniela, her voice

to me? I know you like Alexander, but he’s my true love, too! Am I not allowed to love someone? Fine, it’s all my fault. I’ll kneel and beg if that’s what you want!” Her voice cracked, and her body

a calm, almost entertained expression. Her eyes briefly flicked toward the doorway, where Alexander

your

chuckled and crossed her

“Go on, kneel.”

off guard, unsure of how to react to

stammered, staring at Daniela in

tilted her head

So go ahead, kneel. What’s the hold-up?

red with embarrassment,

speak, but before he could say anything, Daniela’s

“She said she’d kneel.

I didn’t make

steady and unwavering, nothing like

private matter between Joyce

crossed the line, Mr.

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