Anya cried as she shook her head woefully. “No! I didn’t… Stop slandering me, Corinne! I swear, I only went for a drive and nothing more this morning. You seriously have to stop accusing me of things I didn’t do!”

Corinne expected her to react like that. “Tell me, Miss Anya. Between you and me, who is slandering whom? You were even willing to sacrifice Jeremy, the person you purportedly love the most, to destroy me. There seems to be no end to just how ruthless you can be!”

After thinking it over, the only way for Anya to get out of this was to use the victim card since she lacked both logic and evidence. She quickly pretended to be on the verge of having a meltdown. “That’s enough! Please, stop. I swear I didn’t do any of the things you accused me of doing. I promise I won’t ever try to steal Jeremy away from you again, so please just stop all this! Have some mercy, Corinne. I… I… Okay, how about I slap myself? Will that make you forgive me? Will that make you hate me less?”

Without waiting for Corinne’s answer, she started slapping herself. Left and right. Left and right. Left and right. The slappings and her tears were seemingly endless.

Corinne hated nothing more than a person who resorted to crying when they knew they were about to lose the fight. Thus, she did not feel any pity for Anya at all.

not bear to see her cry. It was obvious they would still love

person. On the other hand, Anya was still his sister. Even though he no longer liked or admired her as before, he still

he could not bear to see Anya slapping herself to the point of her cheeks turning bright red, it was not strong enough to overturn all the resentment he felt toward her for all the things she did to

from slapping herself. “Anya, why are you doing this? So what

me until she sees I’ve suffered enough. I don’t want Grandpa, Grandma, and Lucas to be disappointed in me because of what she said. If slapping myself

started sobbing, too.

Anya’s grandparents? You should take out your anger on me instead of my daughter! You’ve already stolen the man she loves most in this life away from her, so

Cedric, Beatrice, and Lucas felt unimaginably overwhelmed by

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