When the Boss’ Lady Became His Sister-in-law

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.”

and see if any school in Silvergrove City would dare to take in your little lovechild.”

fingers stiffened as she collected the debris, a piece of it slicing her fingertip, blood

knew how to hit where it

almost as low as the dust. “What do I have to do… for you to be happy?”

had no clue what would make Ruby

we hadn’t switched places, I’d be Ms. Turner, enjoying a higher education, plano, and dance. I should’ve been the high and mighty socialite of Silvergrove City, and you would be

destroying her wasn’t enough.

the mud, ruin everything about Kristin, cripple her, tarnish her reputation, and make her

that wouldn’t quell her hatred.

everything that

posed the question intentionally, and it was meant for Kristin’s ears.

wanted to boast, to tell Kristin that everything she

brother, belonged to her, and so did Vincent.

once protected Kristin were willing to harm her for

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

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

silent, not responding.

to get a husband, right? Who would dare to take her, right, Vinny?” Ruby

a woman who had a child with some random guy? God

average folks wouldn’t marry

she had destroyed Kristin.

that the son of your family’s 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

Kristin’s gaze