Riches in Disguise

Chapter 186

Felicia looked at the women again. They immediately backed away in fear. But I refused to let them off that easily. With a quick step forward, I grabbed their collars and slapped each of them.

I glared at them and said, "Listen carefully. If you stop now, this ends here. But if you dare lay a hand on Felicia again, I promise I'll hit you even harder next time."

With that, I took Felicia away.

I knew full well that they would probably retaliate against Felicia even more viciously tomorrow, but this kind of torment was only temporary.

Escalating the conflict and bringing it to a head was the only way to resolve it. After all, it was better to rip the bandage off.

On the way back, Felicia remained downcast. I didn't know how to comfort her, so I just held her hand tightly.

When we got out of the car, she finally spoke up. "William, am I useless? I finally got a chance to earn money, but I couldn't seize it. With them ostracizing me like this, I fear I won't be chosen to debut with them. Even if I do get chosen, they'll keep excluding me."

overcome. Just double your efforts. When you debut, outperform them a

no choice but to bask in your glow. When the time comes, you'll

because she could easily kick them aside and forge a better path for

widened with determination. "You're right! There's nothing for me to be discouraged about. I just need to work harder and become more outstanding! Besides, the coach said I have

body is flexible, and I have a natural sense of rhythm. My dancing looks better than

she gained her confidence back, I felt happy, too. Holding her hand, I was just about

it someone from your

the call

you don't get here soon, you might not be able to see her again!" the person on the other end shouted urgently. They were so loud that I could even hear

"What?"

phone dropped to the ground. She

up her phone. "Hello?

hospital Mrs.