When the Boss’ Lady Became His Sister-in-law

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.

something, aren’t you?” Vincent watched Kristin’s pathetic, groveling state, his heart tightened, but he didn’t let her off

touch me…” Kristin’s voice trembled, but gone was the earlier cowardice and

a mess but with a determined look

“You’re fully clued into my situation… If I give you a kidney, that clears my tab, right? So, after

years ago nearly cost her life, and the Turner family wanted her kidney, knowing

of emotion in his

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

atone even after death!” But Mamie wasn’t willing

Johnnie sighed. “The 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 you

Chapter 3

Kristin laughed weakly.

way things were, she probably wouldn’t even make

kidney makes up for your mistakes? You’ve stolen Ruby’s wonderful life for twenty–one years!” Yet Vincent didn’t

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

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

her appearance a mess. “Leave my child alone.”

with malice. Even then, she

to Vincent, his eyes mocking as he looked at Kristin. “You’re downright rotten, following in your mother’s lowly footsteps! That bastard child deserves to die. He’s an embarrassing

went dark, and before she could leave