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CHAPTER 458 – Cutting Ties
Victoria blinked, her vision refocusing on Gao Yuemi and Zheng Ling, their faces a mixture of concern and shock. She let go of the bedsheet and sighed, her knuckles white from the tight grip.
Heaving out a deep sigh, once more she tried letting the tension ebb from her body. The situation had turned against her. Now, she just needed to figure out how to deal with the aftermath.
Her eyes closed briefly before opening again; they were now filled with determination instead of fear. "I'm sorry but she was thorough," she explained.
"Thorough?!" Zheng Ying lashed out, her nostrils flaring and her chest rising with every breath she took. This was unacceptable.
There was no way an apology could fix things like this.
Zheng Ying moved first, taking a big step forward as her eyes glared at Victoria. "How could you have been so stupid to fall for your own trap?" she thundered.
