MISTAKE 68

Chapter 68: Humiliation

Anya could not believe it. Why did he respond? All these years, he had never responded. And what did he mean by she just ran away from home? Wasn't Anya married again? With a sinking feeling in the pit of her stomach, Selene realized that her plans had backfired spectacularly. She looks up at the smiling Anya in horror. He remarried her?

"You remarried Daniel?" Selene screamed.

"Yes, and?" Anya asked, and Selene felt humiliated.

"She came to mock the wife?" someone asked.

"No wonder Mr. Shaw had to say something. Even a mistress can get up and mock the legal wife these days. How brave," another said. Selene could no longer take all the mockery. She had always held her head high, looking down on most women. Now they had the chance to walk over her; how could they let her go? Staying here would mean listening to insults.

And as she picked up her bags and hurried out of the salon, the chuckles and giggles of the other patrons rang in her ears. She understood one thing: Daniel had destroyed her.

Selene's phone buzzed in her hand, and she hesitated for a moment before answering, her heart sinking as she saw her father's name flashing on the screen.

"What do you want?" She snapped, her voice sharp with frustration.

Her father's voice came through the line, loud and angry. "Selene, what the hell have you

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he demanded, his tone seething

was in for an earful." What are you talking about?" she replied, trying to keep her voice steady despite the rising. panic within

the Internet," her father spat, his voice rising with each word. "Do you have any idea what kind of mess you've gotten

struggled to come up with an explanation. "It's not what it looks like," she protested

pursuing him, you cannot even touch him." Selene winced at her father's words, the truth of his words hitting her square in the face. She had thought she was being clever and thought

home, Selene," her father continued, his voice cutting

knife.

can pack your bags and get out. I don't need

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sink at the thought of facing her father's wrath in person, but she knew she had no choice but to obey. In a slight panic, she hung up the

Daniel, who had kept quiet

knew that if her parents could not solve this, her life was practically over. She could not afford

time she got home, her mother was fuming.

what about Dad?" she asked

dared to have a mistress outside; now Daniel Shaw has mocked us in public. How am I supposed to survive this humiliation?" Selene's mother screamed and swiped the side table beside her, sending all the things on scattering to the ground. "Dad really has a mistress outside?" Selene asked in

be a proper mistress. You have been applying for the job all this while and have never gotten it, yet you have been deceiving the world. Look at what you have done. Even the man disdains you. Get out! Her mother's

kitchen, her anger simmering as she picked up the phone and dialed the

believe Daniel would put her on the spot this way. She had just had a row with her husband about his mistress outside and

phone rang, her mind raced with

her voice cool and composed. "Hello?" she answered, her

sharp with anger. "I need to speak to you about

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