Chapter 34

Now this is a head–scratcher, how did Marguerite’s grandma’s medical records end up in her mom’s hands?

Just as Marguerite was lost in thought, another text from Zoe buzzed in.

The text was an address, along with a nasty jab, “If you don’t wanna come grab your grandma’s medical records, that’s on you. It’s not like we’re gonna lose sleep over whether she kicks the bucket or not.”

Marguerite’s fingers clenched tightly around her phone.

She could stomach insults from Zoe, but for her to say such a thing about her seriously ill grandma? What kind of human being does that?

For the sake of her grandma’s wellbeing, Marguerite had no choice but to duck out of work and dash off to Zoe’s given address.

She knew she was about to walk into a storm of scolding, but hell, her grandma was the only family she had left, she couldn’t choose not to go.

at a swanky residential area called “Diamond Crest Estates“.

An hour later, she hopped off the bus

Marguerite got off the bus, entered the neighborhood, found the house number and knocked on the door.

The door swung open, and Yuna, sizing Marguerite’s plain–Jane outfit, didn’t bother hiding her disdain, her eyes dripping with arrogance.

“Marguerite, are you moonlighting behind Frederick’s back? Dressed like this and you have the gall to come to Diamond Crest Estates? How the hell did you get past security?”

Marguerite replied with a poker face, “I’m just here to pick up grandma’s medical records, then I’ll be on my way.”

Ablett and Zoe were sipping

in the livin room. Zoe glanced at the door and haughtily said, “Let her in.”

her a hard shove. “Get in

Marguerite didn’t bother. She straightened her back and headed

you see this? This place is something you could never afford in a million years, but here I am, living in it. You know why? Because Frederick loves me. He bought this house for me and my name’s on the deed.” Marguerite calmly stared at Yuna’s smug face, “No matter how much he

Yuna was so angry her eyes

me grandma’s

and turned to face Zoe

moment she turned her head, Zoe’s palm

shameless ingrate! Our family went bankrupt because of you, and now

at Marguerite, almost

sister’s husband!”

be out of your mind! If we knew you were so conniving, we should have

that cursing at Marguerite wasn’t enough, Zoe shoved her to

steal her bracelet!

hand, using the other to push herself

Yuna quickly moved forward and

still trying to defend yourself!? It was

the day handing out flyers and hadn’t eaten anything.

she could do was using her arms to protect

washed over her like a flood, and

die at birth!”

records. They had tricked her into coming here just so they

you’ll hurt your hand.”

put down his cup of tea, stood up proudly, and looked at Marguerite. He tossed a bus ticket in her

if he regarded Marguerite as nothing

is Yuna’s man, and that’s not changing. You better get real, leave Stonebridge City while we’re still in a good mood and go back to Marina Shores

up in her eyes, choked on her words, “Dad, the old house in Marina Shores Village was burned down years ago. If you want me to go back, where am I supposed to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255