Chapter 3

When mentioning that bastard child, the disgust in Vincent’s eyes grew thicker. He wished. Kristin would just drop dead.

Back in the day. Kristin slept with another guy in a hotel, dragging the FitzGerald family name through the mud. To top it off, she got knocked up and popped out that bastard right before she had been thrown in the slammer.-

Desperate, Kristin gazed at Vincent as if she never truly knew him. “The child… The child is innocent.” she implored.

“Innocent? When Ruby got swapped into your trashy life, she was innocent, too,” Mamie shrieked, her voice sharp, and slapped Kristin across the face twice more for good measure.

If Johnnie hadn’t stepped in, she probably would’ve kept going until she felt better.

Her ears ringing. Kristin dropped her gaze and allowed the blows from Mamie to land on her

swollen face.

She had a debt to repay for twenty–one years of care and upbringing. The time had come to settle it.

Taking a deep breath, Kristin’s eyes welled with tears as she looked up at Vincent, her voice. weak but resolute. “I’ll donate the kidney…

She’d do anything if they spared her child.

watched Kristin’s pathetic, groveling state, his heart tightened, but he didn’t let her off the hook. “Take her

but gone was the

own, a mess but with a determined look in

If I give you a kidney, that clears my tab, right? So, after that, let’s call it quits and let

had been frail since she was a kid. Giving birth five years ago nearly

a flicker of emotion in his eyes.

her for twenty–one years. Kristin had indeed been obedient and sensible in

death!” But Mamie wasn’t

five years you’ve been in prison have punished you enough. If you agree to this kidney donation and promise to stick to the straight and narrow afterwards, we’ll cut

Chapter 3

Kristin laughed weakly.

the way things were, she probably wouldn’t even

for twenty–one years!” Yet

loved me belonged to Ruby. Wasn’t that enough? What more did I have to do to atone? What did I do

feeble as she suddenly chuckled. “If you hate me that much. scatter my ashes after I die.”

lips were pale, her appearance a

eyes were gloomy with malice. Even then, she was

we wouldn’t dare?” Clarence responded to Vincent, his eyes mocking as he looked at Kristin. “You’re downright rotten, following in your mother’s lowly

went dark, and before she could leave the hospital room, she

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255