Chapter 32

Grace had not been expecting to come across Lily again so quickly.

Lily looked the same as when Grace had met her for the first time all those years ago.

She was tall and thin in the way only actresses could be. Her skin had a perfect glow. Meticulously applied makeup, haute couture clothes, expensive designer handbag…

She looked every bit the actress and fiancee to one of the richest men in the city.

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If not for either of those things, she was still the only daughter of the Atkinson family and a socialite in her own right.

Even then, when Lily permitted others to rip out her nails, she was still dressed exquisitely. Her expensive and branded clothes stood out in the dark prison.

She looked so radiant and glamorous, then. And now.

by everyone else, who’d made it her goal to see Grace tortured and abused. There was a moment when Grace understood Lily’s plight. Jennifer, Lily’s sister, had died.

even been close to Jennifer. They were related, but

hating Grace

if Grace had been unrepentant. But that wasn’t

was wondering who this is. Isn’t she the perpetrator who

and she remained silent. She lowered her head and continued

I knelt down and begged for forgiveness. I can’t believe that some people

raised her head. She looked at the two of them and said, “I’ve already paid the price.” She held the broom in front of her, a physical barrier to encourage these two women to

officials could be bought, as she’d learned in the course of her trial and when she’d been tricked into delivering

accusation

all sorts of hardships in jail and could only be a sanitation

job. Big deal.

think that’s

have no family. No friendships. Everything I’ve worked for was taken from me. Did you come here to gloat? I can now say that I have nothing to my name, and therefore I have nothing

at her, making a sweep from the top of Grace’s messy head to the bottom

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