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.”

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

fingers stiffened as she collected the debris, a piece of

how to hit where it hurt.

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

no clue what would make Ruby stop

plano, and dance. I should’ve been the high and mighty socialite

and destroying her wasn’t enough. She wanted to see

her, tarnish

wouldn’t quell

should Kristin have stolen everything that belonged to

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

Kristin that everything she once had belonged

her brother, belonged to her, and so did Vincent.

were willing to harm her

downcast as he kissed Ruby’s fingers, doting on her. “But you have to be good, eat well, and

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

remained silent,

hard for her to get a husband, right?

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

families, but even average folks wouldn’t marry a woman like

thought she had destroyed Kristin.

her bad reputation and having a child, Kristin marrying the butler’s son would

Kristin’s gaze

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