Chapter 28

Thea had been the object of ridicule for ten years.

Every time she stepped outdoors, her face would be hidden under a veil.She thought she was used to this.

But right now, the crowd's words pierced into her like knives.She kept her head lowered, not daring to meet the onlookers’ gazes...Self-hatred started rising inside her.

"This is it? I wouldn't want her even if you paid me."

"The most beautiful woman in Cansington? The media must've been blind when they said that."

Thea may have been staring at the ground, but she could vividly picture the sneers that were on the crowd's faces.It was too much to bear.

The lump in her throat grew, and a tear fell from her eyes.

Belinda was pleased with Thea's reaction.She lifted Thea's chin, staring at the scabbed-over cuts on her face that were still in the process of healing.

"Such a beautiful face," Belinda said with a laugh.

"What a pity.Haha!"

"W-what are you doing?!"

of Belinda's grip in a panic and lowered her head again, not wanting

At that moment, she heard

a pair of strong arms held onto her.She looked up at James, and

"You...You hit me?"

at James, her other hand

worthless garbage! Do you know who I

go, stretching out an

Ww Belinda's face

and apologize,"

took their phones out and

she couldn't get even a

his grip

as her finger

kicked the back of her knee, sending a wave of pain through her as she was made to kneel on the

a thud as her knee met

was too much for her.She fell over, wailing

got flustered

Frasiers! They're one of The Great Four! We can't afford

still lying on the ground as he turned to

“Sorry."

slap met James's

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