Chapter 734

Margaret’s tone was matter–of–fact, as if Ruby were an object to be discarded at will. She didn’t even consider whether Ruby would agree.

As far as she was concerned, as long as Hansel could be saved, Ruby’s life was expendable. After all, Hansel was the lifeline of the Jenners. If they lost their son, she and her husband wouldn’t be able to go

on.

Ruby let out a short, bitter laugh, which soon escalated into a loud, almost hysterical one.

“What are you laughing at? Are you crazy?” Margaret’s voice was sharp, filled with anger.

When Ruby finally stopped laughing, she spoke in a low, steady voice. “Do you know why I took your call?”

“Why?” Margaret asked.

just how disgusting the things you’d

hard, was unsettlingly

what are you planning to do?” Margaret asked, unease creeping into

the money I’ve given you, plus the 30,000 dollars you tricked out of me this time

of Ruby before, and although Ruby had gotten angry, she had never

came out strained. “Ruby, are you crazy? I’m your mother! I gave birth to you. Your life belongs to me. How dare you talk about cutting ties?

me,” Ruby replied coolly. “If I remember correctly, you’re only 45 this year. Once you reach the legal age for assisted living, I’ll send the required amount each

card, broke it, and threw it

made her realize Margaret had never truly seen her as a daughter but as a pawn–a

so much for her precious son, she could figure out how to

a sense of relief and freedom. She was no longer shackled by family obligations. She

eyes, no matter how much she tried to wipe them away. From now

tissue appeared

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through her blurred vision. She took a

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