Chapter 35  Talia’s abrupt departure left an eerie atmosphere in the Taylor’s house.  Initially, Talia had been the one eagerly pushing for the engagement to Kendrick, and now, out of…

Chapter 34  David’s face turned sullen, and his fingers tapped  rhythmically on the table, making a dull thud.  Everyone had witnessed how devoted Talia had been to Kendrick over the…

Chapter 33  At this time, Talia’s phone screen lit up. But it was on mute.  So she missed three calls in a row.  Maeve was the first one to realize…

Chapter 32  Talia squatted down, lifted the hem of her dress, and showed the hideous scar on her ankle. Everyone in the hall gasped.  “But why doesn’t anyone care if…

Chapter 31  “Yeah, I did go to prison.” Talia looked around at everyone, then at Valerie.  Valerie tried to grab Talia’s hand. “Tally, stop talking. nonsense. I told you, I…

Chapter 30  “When have Valerie and I ever been on good terms?”  The maid was stunned by that, but Talia had already stood up and was walking out.  In the…

Chapter 29  Chapter 29  The rich guy laughed along. “But Talia is hot. With that face and figure, she’d be a pleasure to have around the house, even just as…

Chapter 28  Talia couldn’t catch her breath all of a sudden  Without realizing it, she grabbed the edge of her sleeve, her fingernails digging into her palm.  If Kendrick didn’t…

Chapter 27  Talia’s face became drained of color, and her eyes dimmed.  Kendrick was right.  Three years of pure hell should have made her learn something.  She took a deep…

Chapter 26  When Talia Taylor stepped out of the prison, it was raining.  Her loose sleeves covered her alarmingly thin body. A chill hit her straight in the face, and…