Chapter 61 Laugh Now, but You Won't Be Laughing for Long

• Ruth observed the mark on Kate's neck with a glint of satisfaction in her eyes, though she feigned concern as she glanced at Kate, gasping. "Oh, dear! Kate, what happened to your neck? It looks serious!"
• She tried to get a closer look as she spoke, but Kate quickly pulled up her collar to conceal the bruise, showing annoyance on her face. "Why all the drama?"
• Kate's voice was raspy, adding to her unpleasant expression as she maintained a serious demeanour.