Chapter 73

• The bodyguards immediately released Serena, allowing her to crumple onto the floor. Her face, swollen and nearly unrecognizable, was numb from the assault. Her voice trembled as she mumbled incoherently, “Sister, I didn’t mean to hurt you… I swear, I didn’t…”
• Liza stood silently for a moment, her gaze unwavering, before turning her attention to the leader of the bodyguards. He crouched before Serena, a sneer twisting his features.
• “Miss Liza ,” he began mockingly, holding out the check, “this 600,000 is for you. Miss Liza wanted to return the favor since, in your eyes, her life is worth no more than this amount. Though, if we’re honest, you probably don’t think it’s worth even that much.”