Chapter 51
Tears welled up in Rebecca’s eves from pain, but she’d always prided herself on being strong, shedding tears wasn’t an option
She bit her lip and wamed. “You were the one who started this. Now let gol”
Ruby stood aside and watched the two grapple each other. A subtle sung smile played on her lips, but she wouldn’t stand idly by. She stepped forward to lend L
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*Rebecca, stop this nonsense! Let Ms. Faine go! If she’d hurt, you’re gonna have to bear the consequences!”
ydia’s screams drew the attention of the hospital staff. Nurses and doctors rushed up to see the chaotic scene.
“Let go! Stop this at once!”
The arrival of the medical staff only added to the chaos. Rebecca’s body throbbed with pain all over, and she finally realized that Ruby must’ve orchestrated ambush. But she wasn’t one to submit easily.
She’d just grabbed Lydia’s hair in defense, yet her body bore the marks of countless pinches and scratches. And still, everyone seemed to blame her.
then, a cold commanding voice pierced through the noise. “Enough!”
The room fell silent as all chaos ceased. A palpable tension gripped the air.
Christopher stood at the door dressed in a crisp green uniform with a hat in hand. His tall imposing figure and stem demeanor added to his authority. He strode forward and stepped between the two to pull them apart. As the scruffle ended, his eyes landed on Rebecca.
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Landua walind loudly in a grating voice, “Chuis, look at what she’s done to me! How could the Grants have taken in some giditoend, huned our blind date, and now she attacked me! I’ll make sure my father seeks justice!”
Datoplare frowned, and a dark anger simmered in his eyes. His displeasure was evident as he looked at Lydia. “Is it not obvious who’s more injured here?”
sexpansion twisted in aper and luniliation. “Christopher, do you know who I am? How dare you show such disrespect? Rebecca attacked me, and Ruby ca
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