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.”

strike Erin, the little ones tugged at his arms,

of Erin. Janie’s eyes became even redder, and even in her moment of anger, she had to admit that these two

couldn’t bear to stay another second in Erin’s presence, every moment

my

unmoved until Hunter, Ruby, and the kids

to reality and approached Erin,

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

at Janie and calmly said, “Mom, I’ll have

took Janie away, Erin instructed his assistant to sell the apartment, then

slight not easily overlooked by him or his mother, and Erin was determined that

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

window, Erin

over Jo’s case, her face

a generous settlement,” Jo caught up with Estrella as she descended the courthouse

a professional smile,

my ex-husband’s lawyers approached you, offering a bribe to go easy

pack

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

know him too well. But

sentiment of years gone by weighed on her. “If only he hadn’t been swayed by the outside world, we could

Estrella patted her arm reassuringly, “Jo, we’ve come this far, and we’ve fought hard. No regrets. Your kids are

Estrella, you’re a friend worth having. Are you free for

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