Chapter 9

Jolene smiled playfully, “Maybe I’m allergic to my new foundation. I was feeling some discomfort, so I just removed my makeup.”

Since he was busy with work, he didn’t pry any longer. And so the matter was resolved.

She felt her shoulders slump with relief.

Getting slapped in the face was no big deal. She already got it over with anyway.

However, if Mrs. Evert somehow found out, it would become a more serious problem.

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She needed to stomp out the flame before it grew into a blazing wildfire.

Once her afternoon freed up, she took the time to touch up her makeup.

After all, she had a date to get to in the evening. She knew that Mrs. Evert wouldn’t be happy if she showed up not looking her best.

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She was just a lowly slave on the social ladder, and she had many masters to serve.

Halfway through her makeup routine, she received a call from her mother.

Tucking her phone between her shoulder and her ear, she continued to retrace her eyeliner. “Mom, did you sleep well last night?”

opened her mouth, only a choked sob

came out.

throat tightened as she spoke, “Did he

Her mother’s voice was nasally and thick. “It’s just a little

you need to move out. I’ll find you a lawyer to help you get a divorce. Why should you keep caring for

just has an interesting personality. And he provided for both you and Frank. We should be grateful for him.”

That’s why I’m paying him back with the money I earn. He

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does he still choose to beat you?”

longer bothered her, she could never sit still when it came to her mother’s

her voice getting smaller and smaller,

anymore, except for what happened to her mother.

getting smaller: “can you give me this month’s living expenses in advance?

gone gambling

likes

nothing more than to demand that her stepfather ask her

better of it and remained

had to rein in her

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“Mom, I don’t want to keep hearing that he’s been hitting you. Even if you keep enduring your treatment, I won’t be able to. It’s only a matter of time before I take up a knife and take matters

like that. My heart’s going to break if I hear anymore. He doesn’t do it that

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