Second Chance At Love by Iris Mignon

Chapter 61

The world spun as Sephia hit the floor. A metallic tang filled her mouth as blood trickled from her lip. Her body slid from the impact, upper body crashing into the cabinet corner. A white–hot pain bloomed across her back, stealing her breath. Claire stood a meter away, eyes blazing with a fury that seemed to consume Sophia whole.

“Ada spilled the beans,” Claire spat. “Apparently, you’ve been playing around, and Jason caught you red–handed. Instead of being sorry, you’ve gotten worsel How could I raise such a shameless daughter, Sophia? You betray Jason, and your father takes the fall? Doesn’t that

sting a little? Now he’s in jail, sick as a dog! Happy now?”

taste coating her throat. She pressed her lips together, fighting back the rising

Sophia’s nose. “If I knew you were this rotten, I’d have gotten rid of you years ago. Wasted so much damn energy.” Each

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away the blood, Sophia met Claire’s gaze, voice hoarse. “What did dad do? Why’d they lock him up?” It seemed pretty serious for such a quick

clenched tight.

to tremble, a cold wave washing over her. Legs giving way, she slumped to the floor. “Three years ago… Wilson Group… thermal weapon source code… Did dad steal it?” If he did, jail was the least he deserved. Jason had shown

doing! You betrayed him, sent him divorce papers, humiliated him, Revenge, that’s all this is You did this to your father!” Her voice

The more hysterical Claire became, the guiltier she seemed, “Explain clearly,” Sophia rasped. “if you don’t, I won’t go to Jason. Even if dad dies, I’ll pay him back