Chapter 52

Chapter 52 Just A Joke

Leah crept up behind Corrine and, with a swift motion, shoved her hard

onto the road.

The sudden shove from behind took Corrine completely off guard. She stumbled forward, her body lurching into the traffic lane as the weight of inertia dragged her into the path of a speeding car.

The screech of tires and the blaring horn sent a jolt through her as the vehicle swerved sharply, narrowly missing her.

The car rushed past, a gust of wind sweeping by with such force it nearly knocked her off her feet.

Everything happened so fast, her mind struggling to catch up, leaving her frozen in place.

The driver rolled down the window, his voice filled with fury. "If you're trying to get yourself killed, do it somewhere else! Don't make your problem my problem!"

Corrine stood there, her face pale, fingers twitching at her sides as the adrenaline left her body shaky.

It wasn't until the car had sped off into the distance that she took a shaky breath, starting to regain her senses.

the sight of Leah standing just off the sidewalk, her lips curled into a smile that could have been

a cold, icy resolve seeping into her. Her

hadn't swerved, she might have been thrown dozens

but Leah

with danger. She stepped forward, a chilling aura surrounding her

the distance between

feigned innocence, her voice soft but cutting. "Corrine, it

slap

impact. Before she could even

force.

didn't hold back. The slaps landed with such ferocity that Leah's face swelled, her skin reddened and tender. A thin

and Brugess families' influence. Without any

Leah hadn't anticipated Corrine retaliating so boldly,

public.

was just a joke! Why are you taking it so seriously?" she

hands to cover her face, her teary eyes pleading as she tried to look

smirked, her lips curling into a mocking grin. Her voice was as cold as ice. "Oh, a joke, was it? Then let me join in on the

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