"Let's call this a parting gift. Here's a piece of advice for your next life: don't be so greedy. Though, for a vicious woman like you, there probably won't be a next life as a human!" As the man's sinister, deep voice faded, a silver scalpel slowly carved a gash across Joy Dalton's neck, deep enough to reveal the bone.
Blood gushed out, quickly staining Joy Dalton's pillow crimson. Her eyes widened, staring at the man in agony as her pupils slowly dilated...
...
Mrs. Sterling was delighted to see Damien Valerius and had prepared a feast, completely ignoring Sharon Sterling's resentful glare and Timothy Sterling's awkwardness.
Sharon was upset and didn't join them at the dinner table, and Mrs. Sterling paid her no mind. At this point, Mrs. Sterling no longer considered Sharon her granddaughter. She could do as she pleased, as long as she didn't cause any trouble.
