A Beauty With Multiple Masks

Yvette hadn’t even seen the slap coming until she felt it on her. Once again, she found herself on the floor, seeing stars from the sheer force of the slap.

As soon as she got back to her senses, Yvette realized there was blood trickling from her mouth

To her horror, on top of the pain on her face, she could also feel a tooth coming loose.

Yvette grimaced as she clutched her face, staring in utter disbelief at the person who had just slapped her.

“Dad?”

Am / seeing things?

Dad loves me the most, so why would he be so heavy–handed on me?

Alas, there was no denying that Russell had indeed slapped his daughter.

Mason quickly made his way toward Yvette and tried to help her up.

However, before he could even reach his

hand out, Yvette had unceremoniously kicked him away.

away! Don’t touch

Yvette’s gaze that it seemed as if she couldn’t wait to get rid

with enemies, there was no need to harbor that much

Mason whispered, sadness flitting across

Yvette had no interest in returning Mason’s gaze as she continued to stare

looked away in a mixture of shame and anger before turning to his housekeepers. “Take her back to her

whimpered, shaking her head frantically. “I’m sorry, Dad! I was wrong. I

she could say anymore, two

hard she struggled,

screams gradually faded into the distance, and

to stay on any longer, some of the guests went up to comfort Russell before

any smiles out as he thanked his guests and

left, the others

a handful of people left

matter resolved, there was no reason for Arielle to stay on any longer as she made her way toward Russell. “I’ll be going now. Well, I hope you won’t be too sad. Yvette is still young, and mistakes are inevitable. With the right guidance, I’m

looked on with weary sadness on his face and bloodshot

I chose not to remarry because I was afraid she might not like having a stepmother. I spoiled her out of love, and look what good that did her. I’ll visit your family tomorrow to offer my apologies. But for tonight, please apologize to Rick and Shandie on

for his housekeeper