Chapter 58

He used to think just like his parents and grandparents.

He believed Shakira was always targeting Yvette, bullying her, and being too aggressive.

She

took advantage of the mix-up to do whatever she wanted after coming back, thinking the whole family owed her. But now, he was starting to have doubts.

Shakira seemed like she hadn't really done anything wrong?' thought he.

Mitchell didn't know why he was thinking this. After the plagiarism incident, he developed more empathy and started feeling sorry for Shakira.

He looked at things from outside his family's perspective. Clearly, Shakira hadn't done anything to provoke anyone.

Yet, just because Yvette mentioned her 'innocently,' Shakira suddenly became the target of everyone's anger. this happened before?

Shakira had suffered unjustly, and people's opinions of her had soured. So every time something went wrong, they'd instinctively blame Shakira.

But not every bad thing was Shakira's fault.

It almost seemed like Yvette was intentionally doing this, stepping on Shakira to win sympathy and attention from the family, creating a biased view against her. Mitchell frowned, looking at Yvette, who was smiling and massaging their grandmother's shoulders.

His beloved little sister, whom he had cherished and protected for years, suddenly seemed unfamiliar.

The Maybach glided smoothly down the road.

In

the back seat, Shakira sat upright, her hands neatly resting on her knees, her posture straight, eyes fixed ahead. Walter glanced at t her before turning his gaze out the window.

After a while, when they looked back, Shakira was still in the same position.

Walter snorted disdainfully and said, "You think flattering me and pretending to be nice will make me forgive you?"

Shakira didn't say a word; she just sat there like a statue.

Walter

r's patience was gone, and he warned sharply. "Shakira!"

The car was filled with an intense, icy atmosphere.

Brian, in the front passenger seat, wanted to suggest Shakira apologize, but when he turned around, he was shocked. "Mr. Lopez, Ms. Nelson..." "What, are you going to plead for her too?"

Nelson seems

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frowned and reached out to grab her

skin was smooth and warm, like fine silk, and he could feel

Walter was momentarily distracted.

a

d

he woke up to find Shakira curled

was burning with heat, absorbing his warmth.

her easily into his arms, and she slumped against

Shakira's

glazed, her cheeks

your low alcohol tolerance, how dare you drink so

had its tail stepped on. "I'm not drunk! I can drink

drink, but you

something and

covered in calluses, clearly showing signs of

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but Walter noticed redness on the back of her hand, squinting his eyes and pressing her

on the back of her hand, causing her to yelp. "Ouch!". Walter eased up and gently rubbed her injured hand. He continued to tinued to speak coldly, "Serves you Shakira pouted,

"Even

right. Instead

villa, you were out wandering

upset. "Someone

so, it's your fau

them; that's why I went out..."

pouted even more, her face a rosy pink, looking like soft dough in his hands, completely pliable. Walter couldn't resist and and started pinching her here and

sassy woman who talked back

though, strangling her seemed too lenient. Pinching her every day was

the rearview mirror, quickly looked away. They thought, 'Probably only Ms. Nelson could make the

suddenly bit down

on the brakes, and Brian was shocked. "Mr.

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hissed. "Keep

head, then slid his hand down her hair to grip the back

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