The Forgotten Girl Is Back For Revenge

Chapter 28

Chapter 28

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Beatrix and her group shuffled forward, their expressions grim. They didn’t have a scratch on them, but the way they carried themselves–defeated, drained–spoke volumes.

And the smell was awful–like they’d been dunked in a sewer.

The moment Beatrix spotted Eliza, she straightened, forcing authority back into her voice. “Eliza! Get over here and help me to the showers. And tell the professor I won’t be in class,”

Eliza didn’t move. Arms crossed, she regarded Beatrix with a cold expression.

Beatrix scowled. “Did you not hear me?”

Eliza let out a short, sharp laugh. “And why exactly should I? Who do you think you are? My boss?”

Beatrix’s eyes widened in disbelief. “You dare speak to me like that?”

Even Selena, with all her self–righteousness, treated Beatrix with a degree of deference. But Eliza–a nobody, an adopted daughter of the Daltons–dared to talk back.

Eliza rolled her eyes and turned on her heel, walking away withou

Beatrix stood there, fists clenched, face pale with rage.

another word.

She thought, ‘That wretched Hailey. She forced us to clean the school bathrooms! We had never so much as washed a dish in our lives!‘

And worse, they had tried to fight back. Tried. But Hailey was impossible to beat.

Every strike she landed was calculated–enough to send pain searing through their bodies, yet never leaving a visible bruise.

Beatrix seethed.

And as if that humiliation wasn’t enough, Hailey had declared that this wasn’t a one–time punishment.

Every single week, they would be scrubbing toilets and picking up garbage on the school grounds like janitors.

Beatrix swallowed down the burning anger in her throat.

‘This isn’t over. Hailey is going to pay!‘ she thought.

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a dinner to

black car

wasn’t inside. He was waiting for her.

figure stood out effortlessly–his sharp features and cool demeanor

half

flickered to

thought aside and

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wide. “So it’s true–he’s really

the end of the school day, and students were pouring out of the building.

cold. She

Noelle scoffed. “It’s been obvious for weeks.

on with Joshua?

Noelle hesitated.

eyes lit up, a flash of excitement gleaming in

that shameless girl–first she went after Owen, and now

she could get proof–if she could make Owen believe Hailey was

would make sure of

into Owen’s car,

pulled away from the school, she glanced down at her uniform,

stop

nodded, settling into

the

bustling first floor, and up to the second level.

floor was empty and not a

knowingly. “Miss Dalton, the boss arranged for

Hailey was touched.

turned to Owen, who met her gaze with calm indifference. “The mall belongs to my family,” he said simply. “Don’t

it as if it was

it meant to shut down an entire floor of a high–end shopping mall. These stores made

hour.

of the mall was lined with luxury boutiques,

Owen said, leading

with dresses

style design was quite unique

chiffon gown. The design was stunning, bold. But the open

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was low beside her. “Which one do

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