you doing all this, Lucy? Stop wasting everyone’s time and just admit it!”
The doctor straightened his robe after he was done and returned to the examination room.
I frowned, not having expected this to happen.
Annie pursed her lips. She clearly had enough of this spectacle. She sighed and said begrudgingly, “I have to deal with you guys quickly. Otherwise, I’ll be late for my beauty treatment.”
She glanced from me to Karen before her gaze ultimately landed on me. “I think it’s more likely to be you. After all, the other one is old and ugly. I don’t think my husband is that starved.”
Annie soon waved a hand. Her subordinates understood instantly and rushed forward to pin me down.
The bystanders started whispering among themselves.
One said, “As expected, it’s her after all. I can’t believe she’s doing such a thing when she’s already married. How disgusting!”
Another chimed in, “No wonder she wasn’t saying anything when she was getting cursed earlier–she’s guilty
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after all!”
A third person exclaimed, “Her mother–in–law is so kind as to try to talk to her even after finding out she cheated. That woman is truly an ingrate–she’s just hopeless!”
Having narrowly escaped Annie’s wrath, Karen continued to mock and sneer at me while William wasn’t watching. Even William was frowning, clearly looking at me distrustfully. My heart went cold knowing that I didn’t manage to gain his trust even after all these years of marriage.
Annie was about to hit me again. The tables were turned once again, now putting me at a disadvantage.
The memory of being beaten to death in my past life resurfaced in my mind. I began to feel the phantom pain all over my body.
