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 to take in

a piece of it slicing her

knew how to hit

knees, almost as low as the dust. “What

no clue what would make Ruby

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

wasn’t enough. She wanted to see Kristin

tarnish her reputation, and make

that wouldn’t quell her hatred.

stolen everything that

mean I can do anything to her?” Ruby posed the question intentionally,

Kristin that everything she

her,

two men who once protected Kristin were

she owes you, and nothing you 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 get better, okay?”

but her words sent chills down Kristin’s spine. “Seeing her struggle like

silent,

hard for her to get a husband, right? Who would dare to take

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

wealthy families, but even average folks wouldn’t marry a

she had destroyed

butler, nearly forty, was still single. The butler’s worried about his son’s marriage, isn’t 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

Kristin’s gaze

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