Chapter 375

Scarlet's insults were vicious-words so cruel, no one else could have stomached them.

But Claire was different.

For as long as she could remember, abuse had been a constant in her life. She'd long since built up an immunity to words that could cut like knives.

She sat inside the iron cage, gazing at Scarlet with icy detachment. Her eyes were cold, utterly unruffled, as if she were merely watching a clown's performance.

Claire's indifference only made Scarlet more furious. Scarlet stomped about, her temper flaring, spewing obscenities with reckless abandon.

Claire simply watched in silence.

Scarlet raged for over ten minutes, until her throat was raw and she could barely speak.

At last, Claire's eyes narrowed with mocking disdain. "Are you finished?" she said coolly. "Because now it's my turn."

maybe you've forgotten what happened the last time you crossed me, six

do when he finds out how you've treated me?

face twisted with rage, making

the bars, her eyes wild. "You bitch! Thanks

nothing to lose anymore—if I go down, I'm taking you with

closer. "I can't wait to see Sean's face when I've tortured you to death. I bet the look on his face when he finds your corpse will be absolutely

don't have long left anyway. But you? You've got decades ahead of you. If I can trade my life for yours,

Shaking with rage, she pounded on the cage like a madwoman. "I'll

Scarlet's meltdown as

to herself: Maybe dying wouldn't be so

herself. This broken body—she'd

knife from the coffee table, ready

this time-watching Scarlet hurl abuse at Claire without intervening-couldn't stand by

snapped. "Don't forget: when you first came to me, you promised you'd help me win Claire, while you'd get Sean.

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