When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0281

As Karen spoke, her sharp eyes swept over Edith from head to toe. “Ha, dressed like that, you definitely don’t look like a respectable woman. All dolled up on the surface, but who knows how many men you serviced last night!”

Edith was stunned. She hadn’t expected such vile insults, full of personal attacks and outright slander

“You! You” She stuttered, trembling with rage. She couldn’t bring herself to retaliate in kind, she simply didn’t have the stomach for such filthy language.

“You, you, you–what? Can’t even speak properly, huh? Bet you have to discount your overnight fees–50 bucks? 707 Definitely not worth 100, right? Do you think you’re worth that much?”

Edith’s cheeks flushed bright red. “I won’t stoop to arguing with a shrew like you. You’re utterly irrational and disgusting beyond belief!”

“Oh, trying to sound all sophisticated now? Well, I know some

hussy, you name it!”

Edith was simply shocked.

in words too–fickle, shameless, floozy.

“I-I refuse to lower myself to your level. It’s pointless. People like you are no better than pigs and dogs.”

her high heels clicking sharply as she walked

and dogs are still better than a

high heels sunk

Her mood

in? What sort of awful neighbors did she keep? Today was

As for the contract…

dare not renew it. Over the past decade, publishing industry

the

fame had long faded. Since she had withdrawn from online circles, she was out of touch with the latest industry trends and had

her editor or

to make this trip.

more she felt that coming for a visit had been a mistake. Not only was she shut out, but she also

sure to hold this

back, Edith planned to play hard to get, making her pay for the

the Suttons already move out?”

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Chapter 0231

theirs came early in

going to