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

Chapter 10

“Mom, I won first prize in the drawing contest! I drew you, Uncle Garner and myself.”

“Mom, they asked me why I don’t have a Dad…”

“Mom, when can you come home?”

Garner said Summer was so mature for her age, way beyond what you’d expect from a five–year–old.

Sometimes, he was heartbroken by how sensible the kid was.

“Don’t cry, Mom. You still have me.” Summer snuggled into Kristin’s arms. He was a kid, desperately lacking a mother’s love and security.

Kristin held Summer tight, and in a daze, she looked up and saw her reflection in the mirror.

Pale–faced, gaunt, lips white as chalk, it was as if her heart could stop at any moment.

Kristin used to be one of the most sought–after socialites in Silvergrove City, with looks and a figure to die for. But Vincent was correct that she hardly looked different from a beggar on the

streets.

She had become a shadow of her former self.

Locked away in the storage room by Vincent, Kristin felt dizzy from hunger.

“Are you hungry, Mom? Summer asked, his stomach growling with hunger, too.

“Be good, Summer. I will

putting Summer to bed, Kristin cautiously

had to visit his fiancée

the yard, Kristin asked the nanny in a low voice, “Sorry, but can I have some food? My kid is

at Kristin with disdain and

to the kitchen, came out with two breads, and threw them into a bowl for stray dogs by the

welled up. She was starving, and so was Summer. With not a penny to her name, she had

The nanny angrily asked when she saw

here. I won’t run. I’m just stepping out for a bit,” Kristin

nanny huffed and couldn’t be bothered with Kristin

Chapter 10

a way to drive her out.”

cold hands together. The autumn in Silvergrove City wasn’t

idea how

unwanted bottles, hoping that collecting enough might get her some

do we have here? I can’t believe my eyes. Isn’t that the

most of

hearing the sarcastic voice behind her, Kristin shrugged

let her off and pushed Kristin to

We

daring to

pushed her, Adrienne Haywood, was the second daughter of the Haywood family and