Chapter 593:

“For Colton, I can agree. But you’d better keep your promise.”

She always played the role of a delicate yet strong woman, but now, that fragility slipped. She grabbed Lindy’s wrist and, in one fluid motion, swung it and slapped her own face.

The sound of the slap rang out — a sharp, crisp echo that filled the air.

Lindy’s heart skipped. The slap hadn’t been harsh, but it wasn’t soft either.

It had been… calculated.

That was when she understood the assignment. It was an act. She had been married into a wealthy family for years, and the one thing she never lacked was acting skills!

“For Colton,” she said quietly, her voice softening with a maternal tenderness that only a mother could convey. “As his mother, any hardship is worth it.”

Her eyes were beetroot-red, streaked with feigned pain, as if she

only made Allison smirk

like the world’s coming to an end? If

pressed into a thin

gritted her teeth, struggling to maintain

thousand… What could you possibly have left to complain about?” The

her like this… could she be

hundred thousand for just a slap? Whose face is worth that much after just a few

don’t know, but I’d be willing to

stares — they all felt like needles against Lindy’s skin. She wanted to scream, to lash

her sides until her face was red-hot. She just wanted to pounce on Allison and tear her apart! But she had to play it another way. She

let it go? Do you really want

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