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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evening, Hailey had a dinner to attend–Penelope’s

the school gates, a sleek black

was waiting for

slender figure stood out effortlessly–his sharp features and

for half a second.

to that

swallowed, then pushed the thought aside and walked toward

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“So it’s true–he’s

of the school day, and students were pouring out of the

turned cold. She

Noelle scoffed. “It’s been obvious for weeks. And you know Selena’s had a

leaned in conspiratorially. “If Hailey’s with Owen, what’s going on

Noelle hesitated.

Selena looked up, her eyes lit up, a

thought. ‘Hailey, that shameless girl–first she went after Owen, and now she’s trying to get

make Owen believe Hailey was two–timing him–he would drop her in a

would make sure

car, heading

pulled away from the school, she glanced down at her uniform, smoothing the fabric. “Should I change into something else?”

“We’ll stop

nodded, settling

the

inside, past the bustling first floor, and up to the

entire floor was empty and not a single customer was in sight.

knowingly. “Miss Dalton, the boss arranged for a private shopping

Hailey was touched.

“The mall belongs to my family,” he said simply. “Don’t overthink it.”

said it as if it

to shut down an entire floor of a high–end shopping mall. These stores made a fortune by the

hour.

boutiques, where a

here,” Owen said, leading

with dresses designed for girls

quite unique and had a

open back…

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low beside her. “Which

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