Chapter 12

“When I threw her luck charm in the pool,” Viola continued smugly, “she jumped right in after it. I told Ken it was just another plea for attention, and he believed every word.” Her voice turned cold. “Too bad she didn’t drown that day.”

“Who exactly did you want to drown, Viola?” Ken’s icy voice froze the room. Viola spun around, her face draining of color.

“I… I didn’t… You must have misheard…”

Her mother forced a smile. “Ken, you’re already home! We were just discussing that drowning incident in the

news…”

Ken ignored her, striding straight to Viola and grabbing her collar. “Who gave you permission to touch her things?”

started falling. “She’s moving out… The room was

back exactly as it

housekeeper scurried

this way over some shameless girl? Are you trying to advertise

Ken’s murderous gaze. “You may be rich, but you can’t abuse my daughter. like

caught her mother’s

I’m sorry,” Viola’s voice turned sweet. “I wasn’t thinking. Calista’s like your sister–as your wife, I should be more understanding. We’ll return

darkened. “You disgust

welled in her eyes. “How could you say that?”

slandered her, targeted her,

him so terrifying. “No…

grief and rage into his grip. “If it weren’t for you, Calista would never have joined the satellite base! If it weren’t for you, she wouldn’t have given up on me!” His voice

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