Chapter 403

Bernice’s words had layers of meaning, how could Astrid not get it?

She picked up two pebbles and began to fiddle with them, as if she didn’t hear what Bernice said.

The night was very quiet.

Bernice knew that Astrid always disliked when people brought up her mother, so she didn’t expect Astrid to be so cool about it.

Astrid was so calm that it was getting confusing.

After a while, Astrid slowly said, “I do look a lot like my mom, she was gentle and kind. My mom was too trusting and got tricked by some two–faced people.”

“But I’m different, I’m cunning and not easily fooled. If someone messes with me once, I’ll get back at them a hundred times!”

“If anyone I care about gets hurt, I won’t let the culprit,off, no matter who they are.”

In the darkness, Astrid’s voice was chillingly cold.

Bernice felt a coldness emanating from Astrid and was at a loss for words.

Astrid didn’t say it outright, she

warning her.

you… Bernice wanted to say something,

up at Astrid, who stretched lazily, smiled, and

entrance, it took her

ended with that woman’s death, but what Astrid said had her worried.

mom tricked by a two–faced

that she was the two–faced

it’s windy outside. Come in.” Parrish called from inside. Bernice

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and the others were laughing heartily. Even the usually aloof Naylor seemed to

thère, unable to join in,

and Clyde gathered to play

sat next to her as her

Bernice, come and

out a small blanket from her bag, spread it

heard her and left her alone.

nothing

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