Dismissed and underestimated by everyone around her, a woman written off as useless discovers a ruthless strength hidden beneath her quiet exterior. As she rises through the criminal underworld, the people who once mocked her learn exactly what happens when they push the wrong person too far.
Can't you just go along with her? She's only doing it for your own good so you can have a baby sooner So for a long time I hated children the nanny saw my cold expression She said a few more things about the kids and let them out. I didn't bother with her every
I hid in the bedroom either reading or scrolling on my phone Damien didn't bother with me either He left before dawn and came back after I was asleep every night He'd do the deed like it was routine then sleep The only difference was when he was on top of me it gradually stopped hurting
Sometimes I'd even respond without thinking that went on for half a year and then my period was suddenly two weeks late if it were Before I would have gone crazy with joy But now I just stayed calm and acted like nothing happened after all in those seven years married to My period had been late a few times.
Every time I thought I was pregnant, I'd tell Julian. So happy. But he'd call the doctor to check me. And the doctor would always push up his glasses.
Mrs. Sterling, this isn't pregnancy. It's a hormone imbalance causing your period to be late. Every time the doctor left, Julian would scold me coldly. Don't do anything this embarrassing again.
My mother-in-law was worse. The next morning at breakfast, she'd throw a cup of coffee in my face. Embarrassing thing. You know you can't get pregnant and you still call the doctor over?
Do you know the whole upper class is laughing at the Sterling family because of So this time, I didn't even call a doctor. I ate breakfast like usual, sat by the window reading and scrolling on my phone. But at noon, the nanny taking care of the two kids suddenly rushed into my room.