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

cleared my throat before

hit you?!” she almost

for one

the mood

“So,

it’s nothing

didn’t want her to

has a fierce temper, and without anyone to stop her, there’s no telling what che might

I heard she

okay. Please,

“You better be okay!”

Chapter 54

“I really am, truly.”

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

“Fine.”

agreed, surprisingly hanging up before I

a bit uneasy, I sent

made me

in the car, covering the five distinct finger marks on

about avoiding Bryant’s

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

of the car, the butler, Gary, came out to greet me, all

haven’t come down in a while, and Mr. Ferguson was getting worried,

from your hometown? Is everything settled there? If you any help,

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