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.”

issued a warning, “Cross Ruby again, and see if any school in Silvergrove City would dare

debris, a piece of it slicing her fingertip, blood

always knew how to hit

dust. “What do I have to do… for you to be

would make Ruby stop

higher education, plano, and dance. I should’ve been

wasn’t enough. She

cripple her, tarnish her reputation, and make her life worse

quell her

Kristin have stolen everything that

can do anything to her?” Ruby posed the question intentionally, and it was meant for

Kristin that

brother, belonged to her, and so

protected Kristin were willing to

do could be too much,” Vincent said, his eyes downcast as he kissed Ruby’s fingers, doting on her. “But you have to be good, eat well, and

Kristin’s spine. “Seeing

silent, not

in Silvergrove City, it must be hard for her to get a husband, right? Who would dare to take

a child with some random guy? God knows how many men she’s

but even average folks wouldn’t marry a woman like

thought she had destroyed

reputation and having a child, Kristin marrying the butler’s son would be quite fitting, right?” Ruby’s words were

Kristin’s gaze

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