NovelEnglishChapter 657 Chapter 657: As for you, what do you have to offer that could compete with her? Evitas eyes widened in shock.
She couldnt believe Harlee would humiliate her like this, all for a nanny.
At that moment, a deep sense of shwashed over her.
Mrs.
Juarez, Harlees voice was steady, but there was an edge to it as she looked down at Evita, who was clearly torn.
With a cold, mocking smile, she asked, Does hearing this make you feel sad? Evita clutched her chest, gazing upward in distress, her lips trembling.
She tried to speak but could only manage to say, Harlee... Harlees laughter rang out, sharp and clear.
Good.
Its good that youre sad.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAfter all, thats how you treated my mother.
When she tried to win back your affection with nothing but sincerity, you sent her spiraling into despair by telling her that a daughter raised for over twenty years is not as good as Elvins wife.
She bore that pain and still treated you with kindness for so many years.
However, it was all for nothing.
Fortunately, my mom has seen the light and is no longer trapped in the past.
So, listen well, Mrs.
Juarez, its not that she is unfilial.
Its that you are not worth it.
Evita froze, her body going rigid as if struck by a blow.
A similar scene from years ago flashed in her mind.
Yet, the harsh words werent coming from Harlee but from her.
Every chapter lives on g a Ino vels; comm She suddenly remembered what she had said to Skyla after Elvins wedding.
In fact, her words had been even crueler and more unreasonable than Harlees.
Evita reflected on how, for the past twenty years, she had always put Valentina on a pedestal, showering her with favor while treating Skyla, her own flesh and blood, with nothing but cold disregard and a never-ending list of demands.
Harlee was only echoing the words Evita had once spoken to Skyla.
Confusion clouded Evitas eyes, a mixture of disbelief and regret.
Why had she always made things so difficult for her daughter, all to please Valentina, an outsider? Noting the shift in Evitas expression, Valentina feared her grip on Evita was slipping.
She quickly ended her livestream, abandoning the chance to make more money.
She rushed over to Evitas side, her voice dripping with feigned concern.
Evita, how are you feeling? You dont look well.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWhy dont we... Before Valentina could finish, Evita spun around and slapped Valentina twice.
The first slap left Valentina stunned, her eyes wide in disbelief.
She never saw the second coming.
The force of it left her with five distinct red imprints on her cheek.
For a brief moment, a fierce glint eyes, but it flashed in Valentinasok of quickly dissolved into a disbelief and sorrow as she turned her gaze to Evita. However, all she saw in Evitas eyes was a deep well of disapproval.
Beneath her sleeve, Valentinas fingers curled into a fist, gripping the abric sp tightly that it felt as though her coat might tear apart. Her mind raced in fury.
How dare this old woman slap her! Evita didnt miss the sharp flicker of malice in Valentinas eyes.
It left her stunned, her confusion growing, but there was no spark of realization in her expression. To Evita, Valentina simply wasnt capable of that kind of malice.
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