Meanwhile, Ophelia stepped out of the kindergarten with a grim expression.

Thank goodness I handled the matter fast enough! Who'd have thought Mr. Bauer would launch an investigation as soon as he returned? Gosh. I almost blew my cover! Then again, this must mean that little b*stard's injury was pretty bad...

With that thought in mind, Ophelia curled her lips into a smirk.

That b*tch Roxanne has ruined my chances of a happy and comfortable life! She deserves this little payback from me. Ha!

Naturally, Ophelia needed to inform Aubree about the incident, so she quickly got into her car and dialed the latter's number.

Fortunately, the call got through after just a few rings.

“How did it go? Did you succeed?” Aubree asked urgently.

Argh. Life has been incredibly tough on me lately. I need some good news to cheer me up!

fell really hard!” Ophelia said with a smug chortle. “Mr. Bauer even made a big

for your help. I wouldn't have known who

Remember how much you helped me back then?

however, wasn't willing to leave things

many luxury items? Compared to me, Ophelia is

again. “Oh, come on. You took such a huge risk to help me. How can I not thank you? Anyway, I have a handbag

wanted to reward Ophelia with the handbag,

used to Aubree's condescending tone, Ophelia pretended to turn her down. “I told you there's no need for that! You've already helped me a lot in

said, the woman

Aubree for so many years that she knew

tiniest amount of money from Aubree would be

for the handbag she just mentioned,

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