Chapter 27

“Crash” There was a sound of something smashed in the bedroom

Vincent, worried about Ruby’s well–being, rushed in

Kristin stood in the comer of the room, surrounded by shattered dishes.

“How dare she? She’s out to get me. It was scalding hot! Ruby said in anger, with tears welling up in her eyes. “Vinny, she wants to kill me.”

Kristin looked down numbly, hiding her hands behind her back.

Her hands were burnt by the hot soup that had spilled all over them, stinging with pain

“Kristin, don’t expect me to play nice if you dare pull more stunts Vincent always took Ruby’s side shooting Kristin a look of disgust as he comforted Ruby.

Kristin was numb to it all, indifferent to their affectionate display before her because love was no longer in the equation.

She remembered how this man had personally sent her to jail five years ago, and her heart tore apart in agony. But she had already grown accustomed to it.

She even thought that Vincent and Ruby deserved each other. They were a match made in

heaven

Crouching on the floor, Kristin began to clean up the broken remnants.

“Vinny, she doesn’t want to take care of me. I can’t stand her attitude,” Ruby whined pitifully.

Vincent was quick to soothe her. “Ruby, I’ll make her do it willingly. She owes you and has to

pay.”

Kristin, he issued a warning, “Cross Ruby again, and see if any school in Silvergrove

a piece of it

to

her knees, almost as low as the dust. “What do I have to do… for you to be

no clue what would make Ruby stop resenting

places, I’d be Ms. Turner, enjoying a higher education, plano, and dance. I should’ve been the high and mighty socialite of Silvergrove City, and you would

her wasn’t enough. She wanted to see Kristin

the mud, ruin everything about Kristin, cripple her, tarnish her reputation,

quell

everything that belonged to her?

do anything to her?” Ruby posed the question intentionally, and it was meant for Kristin’s ears.

wanted to boast, to tell Kristin that everything she once had

brother, belonged to her, and so

Kristin were willing to harm her for Ruby’s sake.

Vincent said, his eyes downcast as he kissed Ruby’s fingers, doting on her. “But you have to be good, eat well, and get better,

chills down Kristin’s spine. “Seeing her struggle like this, I feel a bit bad…

silent, not

to get a husband, right? Who would dare to take her, right, Vinny?” Ruby

woman who had a child with some random guy? God knows how many men she’s been with, who might even

families, but even average folks wouldn’t marry

thought she had destroyed Kristin.

he? Despite her bad reputation and having a child, Kristin marrying the butler’s son would be quite fitting, right?” Ruby’s words were like knives, stabbing at Kristin’s

Kristin’s gaze

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