Chapter 27 settle all scores–old and

new

“Ms. Domont, please calm down. Madam Domont only wanted to save you money–that’s why she let Mr. Domont bring her home. Nobody made her do anything,” Sue said, trying to soothe Kaia.

“Oh, so that’s how it is.” Kaia’s cold laugh sliced through the air.

So Tobias had told her grandmother about the money.

That explained why she’d suddenly agreed to come back, despite hating this place with every breath.

Fine. Time to settle all scores–old and new.

Kaia strode into the kitchen, filled a bucket with water, and marched straight to Tobias and Sally’s bedroom.

Bang! Bang! Bang!

Tobias, groggy and sour from a late business dinner, grunted, “Who is it?!” as he rolled over.

Beside him, Sally squinted, barely awake.

Who dared wake us at this hour?

She yanked open the door, ready to unleash hell… And got a

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faceful of ice–cold water.

“Ahhh!” she screamed.

Once she could see clearly, she gasped. “Kaia? Are you out of your damn mind?”

Kaia let out a cold chuckle and then hurled the rest of the bucket straight onto Tobias‘ back.

“Out of my mind? No. You two are. I said I’d cover Grandma’s care. Who told you to sneak her back? Trying to threaten me?”

Tobias was soaked and stunned, completely frozen.

He never imagined his own daughter would do something like this.

His face turned purple. “Kaia Domont, do you even know what you’re doing right now?”

Kaia raised her chin high. “Oh, I know exactly what I’m doing. Waking up some heartless people who think they can control me.”

Tobias bolted upright, rage blinding him. He stormed over, ready to slap her.

high. “Touch

settle all

faceful of ice–cold water.

“Ahhh!” she screamed.

clearly, she gasped. “Kaia? Are you out

hurled the rest of the bucket straight onto

I’d cover Grandma’s care. Who told you to sneak

and stunned,

never imagined his own daughter

turned purple. “Kaia Domont, do you even know what

raised her chin high. “Oh, I know exactly what I’m doing. Waking up some heartless people who think they

bolted upright, rage blinding him. He stormed over, ready

nearest vase and raised it high. “Touch me,

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settle all

Tim

at his favorite vase. A vein pulsed in

shouted, “Kaia, what are you doing? Smash that, and you’re out of

Then write me out

vase

made

lost

her head, holding a pen this time.

chest. “Don’t

before he could finish, she

going. Every one of your favorite things in this house?

being disrespectful? Look in the mirror. I learned it from

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all scores–old and

out

stared at the mess, his soaked clothes clinging

flushed red and pale

gone nuts,” Sally muttered, voice

your daughter’s insane! Did you see how she stared at us? Like she wanted to

let her come back here. And your mom

營營營營營

The next morning.

calm and composed. She wheeled her grandma

the crashing last night but hadn’t gone to check. She simply asked Kaia, “So… did you

Kaia smiled. “Sure, grandma.”

nodded, relaxed, and started

word.

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