Chapter 22 A Once-in-a-Lifetime Deal

• Stella spat on the floor at Moira's feet, causing the older woman to stagger backward, hurling insults at Stella for her disrespect.
• Despite the modest savings that Derek's family had managed to accumulate from their small business, they were far from affluent and had no intention of offering Nikita a generous sum.
• "How dare you talk to me like that, you little brat? Nikita, I'm only giving you this chance because Derek is too weak to let you go. What's with this attitude? Some people are just uneducated. Even their friends are rude," Moira retorted frostily.