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Marilla had her gaze locked onto Glynnis‘ hideous face; she was not blinking, as if staring down the devil itself.

Her eyes, once dulled by torment, suddenly gleamed with a fierce clarity that seemed to ignite Glynnis‘ rage even further.

“You stupid cow! Don’t you dare look at me with those eyes!”

Glynnis‘ eyes bulged with fury as she was about to deliver another kick, but Edith grabbed her arm.

“Enough already, Glynnis. You want to blow off steam, I’ll give you a

minute.”

At that moment, Frank yawned lazily, “Edith, why on earth did you drag us out to this godforsaken place? For a reunion, you could’ve at least picked somewhere classy.”

Alston gave him a cold side–eye. “A classy place for this kind of show? After all these years, your brain’s still in diapers, Frank.”

“Son of a-”

Frank was about to throw a punch when the lady in the red dress stopped him with a shake of her head.

The Bartley family was riding high in Elmsworth’s corridors of power, and these spoiled brats had no virtue; all they have was a knack for kissing up to the right people.

“Ms. Edith, stop keeping us in suspense. Why did you call us here?” the guy in the blue suit asked with a cheeky grin.

Edith, playing them like a fiddle, jauntily walked over to a dusty old piano in the corner. She lifted the cover to reveal keys that were as

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day they

from left to right, an eerie discordant

ball, and her tear–streaked face was etched with terror and

pale lips until they bled, but it couldn’t stop the dark memories

in the day, every time she was bullied in the abandoned music room, Edith was always the one playing the soundtrack to her torture. The physical

her well–coiffed brunette curls with a seductive sneer. “Second, I want to know which one of

fell into a stunned silence.

lady in the red dress snickered,

revealed a video clip of herself bullying Marilla from ten years ago; in the video she was slapping Marilla mercilessly while

Silence.

“Girls, you’ll slap this

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on each other. Square. And I’ll

plummeting into an abyss; it was

the men at site exploded in

that Marilla will be all to himself. How

a free–for–all?

you lost your mind?! This is rape;

need this kind of

going nowhere,” Edith’s eyes darkened. “I’ve locked down the villa. If anyone leaves, I’ll bury

of nowhere?”

in a panic, sweating bullets, and when someone tried to call for

as one of the four big families, had

terrified, cause they knew the

be leaving this villa alive

as wicked as it was insane.

in the same boat. What happens

convincing, they

all big shots on your own turf, but now, you’re all spineless,” Edith mocked, with

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humiliation he’d endured from the Ashbourne and Abernathy families and his father had filled

affection for Marilla added fuel to the

fiancé, his

uncontrollable.

twisted excitement, Alston approached the motionless girl, and untied the rope

blue suits and white tracksuits were entranced, and their

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