Everyone stood frozen, stating at Avery in disbelief. Even Madison looked stunned..
pid Awety just hit her? a wuthless orphan actually dared to slap her.
Madisen let out a bitter checkde, holding her cheek as she turned to Marcus, who was clearly shocked, too
He’d known Avery for four years, and he had never seen her hat anyone. She’d never even fought back when she was being bullied, let alone hit someone. In her freshman year, when Mindy and Zack shovethej bratintoa toilet, she hadn’t even resisted.
But now, she actual dared to hit someone. Was it because she had Godeon supporting her now?
The thought of it ma
He didn’t know why he was upset. There wasn’t just anger, but also a feeling of resentment.
Tven after being with ery for four years, he’d never given her that sense of security, What had Gideon done to make her dare hit someone–and of all people, Madison ?
10b my pad. Han ävery last her mind? She’s always looked gentle and we
“Right? And she said she dated Mr. Lowell for four years. Do you think it’s
“Well, Mr Lowell didn’t deny it. So, it seems true,
that mias Ms. Harper is actually the mistress all this while?”
“Well, the one who wasn’t loved was the mistress. Even if Avery and Mr. Lowell were dating, he only loved M Harper
The employees impered among themselves, discussing what had just happened.
me, wanting him to help het save face.
Mailson had drapped them here just to watch Avery get humiliated, but now, they were gossiping about her instead. “Maurus!” Madison finally stapped, completely losing it. She no longer cared about her relined insage. She screamed his Manas instinctively moved to protect Madison, Without even nking,, he raised his hand and slapped Avery. Avery didn’t dodge because she herself hadn’t ex
expected Marcus to hit her. The second his hand landed on her, Marcus panicked. Four years ago, when Marcus first brought her home, he’d told her, “Avery, from now on, I won’t let anyone ever lay a hand on you again
That now, he want the one who uad just hit her.
Avery stated at Marcus, but oddly enough, she felt a strange sense of calmness. It turned out that even love that was filled with passion and excitement could turn into stillness. “Marris, we’re even now,” Avery said softly. Her eyes we red as she smiled at Mateus
From now on, neither owed the other anything she left the office and made her way to HE
The manager was standing right ide the office, still reeling from the deam she’d just witnessed. Seeing that Avery was here to talk to her, she didn’t know what to do,
want to sign the papers,” Avery saidas she stared at the manager
The Hill manager quickly glanced over at Marcus, clearly at a loss.
Sering that Marcus just stood there without saying a word, she had no choice but to let Avery sign the paperwork.
Duce the signed the Desiguation letter, Avery completely broke ties with Mates From now on, the ties between them were completely severed.
The moment she put down the pen, Avery felt a weight being lifted off her chest. She took a deep breath and rubbed her red and swollen cheak. Then, she took out a mask from her pocket and put it on then walked away with her chest held ligji.
Born as human beings, he one was above any else. She was no less than anyone he might be an orphan, but that wasn’t bet fault
The nennen Avery walked past Madson, Madison threatened her. “Avery, this in’t over
Avery didn’t even pause and just walked past her. If that was what she wanted, so be it. After all, she’d be in Tspon in six months anyway.
“Avery!” Marcus called out behind het, wanting to chase after her.
atadison’s eyes canned red, and her ce trembled “Mates, if you go after her now, it call off the rug
Matusok a fow steps before stopping and turning back to look at Madison
