Chapter 54

So now I was in the wrong for not telling him?

I wanted to laugh, tried to curve my lips into a smile, but my cheeks hurt too much. “Did you even give me a chance to speak?”

Whenever it’s about Margaret, he’s always in a rush.

“Jane…”

“Alright, your ‘sister’ is waiting for you in the car.

I didn’t want to say anything more, cutting him off and getting back into my car.

As I went to close the door, his large hand stopped it, “Cover up the bruises on your face. Don’t let Grandpa see, or he’ll definitely…”

Each word felt like a knife twisting in my heart, tearing me apart, my soul included.

I couldn’t bear to listen anymore. I slammed the car door shut, isolating him on the

outside.

Tears welled up in my eyes as I quickly turned away, not wanting him to see my misery.

I was the one who got hit, yet all he worried about was Margaret getting scolded.

Ignoring the fact he hadn’t left, I floored the gas pedal and exited the parking lot.

red light in front of

cleared my throat before

Margaret hit you?!” she

for one thing, spreading gossip

in the

upset, “So, she really

but it’s

didn’t want

temper, and without anyone to stop her, there’s

me. I heard she hit you in the face! That

really okay. Please, don’t

“You better be okay!”

Chapter 54

“I really am, truly.”

a bit. I’ll come over to your place later so you can see for

“Fine.”

surprisingly hanging up

bit uneasy, I sent Christine a text to

her quick reply made me

in the car, covering

about

great. He had a health scare at Ferguson Group not long ago, which was enough to

and stepped out of the car, the butler, Gary, came out

down in a while, and Mr. Ferguson was getting worried, asked me to check on

everything settled there? If you any

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