She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 859:

On her way back, she felt like a ghost wandering without direction. Cheryl noticed how distant she looked and asked, “What’s wrong, sweetie?”

“Nothing.”

“Vivien.”

Vivien paused in the middle of the living room. The large villa felt cold and hollow.

She looked around and asked, “Mom, if we had a chance to side with the Russell family, but the price was high, would you take it?”

“The Russell family?”

“Yes.”

mean that Russell family—the one with power and connections?” Cheryl’s eyes lit up, a

days. “All they’re asking is for us to kill someone. If we do, they’ll protect us forever. They’ll even make sure there’s

want dead?”

grip tightened. Her voice came

Freya’s name was uttered, old resentment rose to the surface. “If it weren’t for that woman, I’d already be Hugh’s wife by now. It’s because of her that we were kicked out. If someone else

words. She replied, “Killing is a crime. And Freya never actually came

been them pushing things. She was the one who tried

last Christmas, as she stood inside this vast home, staring at the absurd amount in her bank account, a strange guilt

the latest

you always dreamed of a better background?” Cheryl suddenly broke the silence. “And now that it’s right in front of you,

Vivien felt her

Cheryl’s emotions exploded. “I was nothing. Your father hit me whenever he pleased and insulted me whenever

froze. She could

came flooding back. Vivien had once sworn she would never end up with someone like him. But