She was rich since childhood and, thus, had a basic ability to appreciate its value.

She gave a sidelong glance. “It’s not worth much. What’s valuable is her identity.”

Josie glanced at the notice board nearby. It clearly stated that after the exhibition, there would be a small auction. All proceeds from the auction would be donated entirely to impoverished mountainous regions.

“If you say it like that, won’t she get angry?”

Laura propped her chin with one hand, glancing at Heather, who was being entertained by Mark. “She? She has no say in matters, not like Summer.”

Her tone was dismissive, not showing the slightest bit of respect.

“What about you?” Josie suddenly asked.

Laura was taken aback. “What?”

“Do you have more say than Summer now?”

Josie’s pupils were pitch black, and she looked at her very seriously.

working for them and doing their bidding. I don’t

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you seem quite capable. You should

turned somewhat awkward. She didn’t ask what specifically was being

Josie excused herself to the restroom. As she walked down the sun- drenched corridor, a sudden argument echoed

this point. There’s no turning back

unmistakably the

spotting two familiar figures. She subtly positioned herself to stay out of their sight.

was still not very good, her exhaustion visible to the naked eye. “Arnold, I

you know how that b*tch looks at me? She’s taken everything from me! That

his voice lowered. “Don’t forget. None of this

widened, filled with boundless fear.

tolerate it, then endure. If you can’t, I’ll

an unmistakable threat. He was clearly not

out a way to get Josie away from Morgan. I saw

her words was not concealed in the

to?” Arnold growled. “I want Morgan to disappear more than anyone else!”

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