Chapter 4

The celebration gradually receded, and the only ones left in the garden were members of the Jordan

Family. Worn out by today’s celebration, Senior Jordan decided to retire to his room and rest.

The moment Senior Jordan left, however, Joey Young turned her hate-filled eyes at Charmine. “You’re

an evil and cruel adopted kid,” she growled. “Tiffany had been protecting you ever since you were a

kid and loved you dearly. How could you do this to her?!”

“I didn’t do anything. Did I make her buy the fake meteorite stone?” came Charmine’s nonchalant

reply, undismayed.

This only fueled Joey’s anger. “She was scammed, and you didn’t even bother to warn her? You even

humiliated her in front of everyone! Is this how you treat your sister?!”

“Someone please drag her out. The Jordan family cannot accept this kind of person!” Adam Jordan,

the patriarch, barked to his men.

Several securities came forward, ready to drag her out. Charmine merely shrugged them away and

coldly fixed her jacket. “No need. I can walk.”

She did not intend to stay at the mansion anyway.

“Charmine, where else can you stay? Mom and Dad won’t be angry for long, so just apologize to them,

will you? I’ll be heartbroken if you stay on the streets…” Tiffany frowned. Of course, she was not

genuinely ‘heartbroken’; quite the contrary even.

“No need. I actually bought a villa group, some twenty blocks of houses. I’m actually quite busy

collecting rents.” With a faint smile, Charmine pulled out a few hundred sets of keys and swiftly turned

away. The sound of keys jingling accompanied her every step.

like saucers. She bought so many

did an adopted kid get

approached Tiffany and stood next to

tone, though the warning was more than palpable in her

Oh, and those who hurt me before? They

god and pray.”

smile on her

the

as her legs went weak. She

woman with such a powerful aura. Charmine continued

proud of

[She’s left the mansion!]

on her motorbike. Now was not the right time to make

would have tortured her for being ‘the

Charmine came back for revenge; not

return would be a mass

from Burlington City to the villa. Not long after,

the phone. She heard panting from the

Jordan, why didn’t you let us know you’ve returned?

boss has prepared

interrupted. “I’m only back for some

over.”

“But—”

when everything is resolved. But, if

Valentines’ Day five years

on the top floor.”

in Phoenix Hotel five years ago in 2015, and her life

nothing more than to find the man who destroyed her life; she would

when

be on it right away,”

ended the call, Charmine started her motorcycle once more and sped off.

completely unaware of the van closely following not far

of Burlington City, the villa was only 800 meters

very quiet and secluded.

fast. The sound of a vehicle was heard, loudly so,

her.

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