Chapter 64

On the second floor above, Ruby’s tears welled up the moment she saw her salvation. Below her, Hunter was waiting, and she sobbed out, “Hunter.”

“Daddy.”

“Daddy.”

The two children, upon seeing Hunter, excitedly shouted “Daddy” and ran towards him.

Erin watched the scene unfold with a gaze filled with icy detachment.

When Hunter shielded Ruby and the kids in front of him, Ruby looked at him, tears streaming down her face as she choked up, “Hunter, I……”

She tried several times to say something to Hunter but stopped short, unsure where to begin. She never imagined that despite her close bond with Janie, Erin could be so ruthless, that he would actually…

Ruby’s hesitant expression spoke volumes, and Hunter didn’t need to ask to know what -had happened. Furious, Hunter approached Erin and, without a word, slapped him hard

across the face, “You bastard! She’s family, for crying out loud!”

Erin touched his slapped cheek nonchalantly, glanced coldly at Hunter, Ruby, and the kids, and said icily, “Hunter, I spared your kids seeing the worst. Consider it a favor.”

Hunter liked to cheat, but Erin wanted to see if Hunter could stomach it in the future now

that Ruby was gang-raped.

“Daddy.”

“Daddy.”

Hunter moved to strike Erin, the little ones tugged at

and even in her moment of anger, she had to admit that these two children

Hunter, let’s just go.” She couldn’t

sorry, Erin, and thank you for not hurting my babies.” But the

his pockets, remained unmoved until Hunter, Ruby, and the kids had completely left. Only then

and approached Erin, calling

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but ruthless ways, which Janie was well aware of, but she hadn’t expected him to go so far with Ruby, so far

at Janie and calmly said, “Mom, I’ll

took Janie away, Erin instructed his assistant to sell the

easily overlooked by him or his mother, and Erin was determined that Hunter’s days ahead would

and certainly, a divorce was likely on Hunter’s mind. Erin would make sure Hunter’s life

car window, Erin floored the accelerator, speeding away.

Estrella stepped out of the courthouse, victorious over Jo’s case, her face radiant in the

a generous settlement,” Jo

professional smile, “Just

know everything. I know my ex-husband’s lawyers

pack

her trouser pockets. “Jo, you’re well-connected to have such private

I know him too well. But I never expected him to act

sentiment of years gone by weighed on her. “If only he hadn’t been swayed

far, and we’ve fought hard.

Jo looked at her gratefully, “Ms. Estrella, you’re a

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