Chapter 26

“Vincent! You were once engaged to Kristin. How can you treat her so heartlessly?” Garner was seething with rage.

“Heartless? Are you kidding me? You bunch of liars are calling me heartless? When she was messing around with another man and ended up with his illegitimate child, wasn’t that heartless?” Vincent snapped at Garner. “Hand her over, or…”

Groggy from fever, Kristin shivered at the sound of Vincent’s voice.

Taking a deep, searing breath to steady herself, Kristin faced Vincent. “I’ll go with you… Just leave my brother and Summer alone.”

In Kristin’s eyes, Vincent was a loose cannon, capable of anything.

He could harm Garner and Summer since he could let those people take turns humiliating

her the night before.

“Kris, you’ve got a fever. We need to get you to the hospital,” Garner said anxiously.

“Garner, I’m fine…” Kristin shook her head, walked over to Vincent, and got into the

without further discussion.

e car

Vincent seemed quite pleased with Kristin’s compliance, his gaze softening significantly.

He knew from deep down that he might have gone too far last night.

“So, what fresh hell do you have planned for me today?” Kristin’s voice was hoarse as she

asked.

with the FitzGerald family. You’ll take care of her,” Vincent instructed Kristin to atone for her sins with Ruby.

feverishly weak, leaning

had no strength to

stay there,” Kristin resisted the idea of not living with the FitzGerald family.

That little bastard of yours can’t get

taking a deep

and I’ll pay you a salary of ten grand. If you do well, I might

tad guilty about the night before, and this

thousand dollars was nothing to Vincent, and so was helping with the kid’s schooling.

grand a month was a

But

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deep breath and kept silent

Kristin had robbed fly of twenty years of a proteger life

for the

and she hesitantly began, “Cou get an advance on my wages?”

cost about five grand for two months

clearly displeased. “Kristin, are

was

Miss Ruby. Let me remind you. Once you’re in the FitzGerald family, keep your hands clean. No stealing,” the maid threw the uniform at Kristin, her

looked down, not

better watch yourself. If you dare piss him off, nobody can save you,”

instinctively stepped back, clutching the few notes in her pocket, the money she’d earned from recycling bottles, She still hadn’t

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