Chapter451SheWantstoRuinMyReputation


    Tedwascurledupinthecorner,shivering.


    Hecoveredhishighlyswollencheek,hiseyeszingwithtowering


    rage.


    Justatthatmoment,allofhisteethhadbeenknockedout,andhewasintoomuchpaintospeak.


    Rebahadalreadysensedthatsomethingwaswrong.


    ShehadtrulyexperiencedwhatkindofpersonRobinwas.


    Mr.LambertcouldhavedirectlyruinedtheheirofthePoisonSect,even


    whenhewasabouttokneelbeforehim..


    Howterrifyingsuchamanwas.


    SheoriginallythoughtthatafterbettingonCrystalbeingdestroyed,shewouldn’tdaretotalkabouttonight’sevents.


    Unexpectedly,suchacoincidencewaswitnessedbyRobin!


    ShencedattheindifferentRobin,thenattheexpressionlessTimothyandotherswaitinginfrontofthedoor.


    Afterhesitatingforagoodwhile,hesaidtremblingly,“Robin,haveyoumisunderstood?Mr.Tran…Mr.TranisheretodobusinesswithMs.Thompson.”


    Robinignoredher,continuingtomassageCrystal’svitalbodyparts.


    AsRobingraduallyclearedtheway,Crystal’sconsciousnessslowlyreturned.


    “Robin,ifyoudon’twanttohearmyexnationnow,I’llleave first.”


    “WaituntilCrystalwakesup,calmyourselfdownabit,thenwecantalk…”


    “Didn’tyouunderstandwhatIsaid?!”Robinsnortedcoldly.


    Rebashiveredsuddenly.“I…Robin,whatareyoudoing?I’mCrystal’sbestfriend,aren’tyouafraidthatCrystalwillbeangrywhenshewakesup?”


    Crystalhadregainedconsciousness,butherlimbswerestillweakandparalyzed.


    Shesuddenlyopenedhereyes,grittingherteethandsaid,“Robin,sheisawickedwoman!Sheisnothuman!”


    “Sheandthatoldthingwantedtoruinme!”


    “Ifyouhaeonesteter,Ireallywouldn’thavehadthefacetoseeyouagain.”


    Robinslowlyliftedhiseyes,lookingatReba.


    RebashiveredattheicylookinRobin’seyesandforcedugh,“Crystal,Ms.Thompson,you’vehadtoomuchtodrink,I…howcouldIpossiblyharm you?”


    “Weweressmatesforfouryears,andhavebeenbestfriendsformany


    years.You’vehelpedmesomuch,howcouldIeverharmyou?”


    Also,thatMr.Tran,hewasanoutstandingentrepreneurintheprovince,ahighlyeducatedintellectual.


    “Hiswifewasalsoauniversityprofessor,andtheirfamilyhadmanyhigh–levelconnectionsintheprovinceandatthetopechelons.”


    “Howcouldentrepreneursofsuchcultivationandhighsocialstatus,whoarealsoadvancedintellectuals,dothekindofthingyou’rethinking.


    of?”


    “Crystal,calmdown.Ireallydidn’tharmyou.”


    “Previously,Iheardyousaythatyouwantedtodevelopyourmother’sformermedicalequipmentbusiness,sothat’swhyIwentthroughallthetroubletocontactMr.Tran.”


    “Crystal,I’vebeensogoodtoyou,howcouldIeverthinkofruiningyou?!”


    “Don’tspeaklikethat,okay!I’veworkeddiligentlyforyou.doingsomuch,tryingtopromotetheThompsonfamily’smedicalequipment.throughoutEstyaviaMr.Tran’ssalework.Crystal,youcan’tjustsayanything,otherwise,Iwouldfeelreallywronged.”


    “Youjustneedtoremember,wearebestgirlfriends,bestssmates,Iwouldharmanyonebutyou.Moreover,yousavedmeandgavemesomuch.”


    “Heh!”Crystalsneered,“Reba,you’veletdownthewords“bestfriend‘,andyou’vealsoletdownthewords‘goodssmate“!”


    “Ireallyregretnow,duringyourmostdifficulttimes,RobinandIgaveyoualifeline,evenallowingyoutomaintainyour previousstandardofliving.”


    “Ineverwrongedyou!Inevertreatedyouasasubordinate!”


    “Ialwaysleftyouwithenoughdignity,butwhatdidyoudotome?!”


    “Youactuallywantedtoharmme,toletthisoldthingruinme!”


    “Ididn’tknow,howonearthdopeoplelikeyouthink?”


    “Iwaskindtoyou,Iwasgoodtoyou,wasthatwrong?”


    “Itreatedyouasmybestfriend,mygoodssmate,andinreturn,youwanttoruinmylife?”


    “Reba,youruthlesswoman,youtrulyshowedmewhatitmeanstorepaykindnesswithingratitude.”


    “Icouldgiveyoumoneyifyoudidn’t haveany,Icouldevengiveyousomesharesifyou wanted.Evenifyouwantedmore,Icouldgiveittoyou.”


    “Ididn’tcareaboutanyofthese!”


    “AllIneededwasyourutmosthonestytowardsme!”Copyright N?v/el/Dra/ma.Org.


    “IlostmymotherwhenIwasyoung,anter,Ialsolostmylovingbrotherandsister–inw.”


    “IyearnedthatIcouldtreateveryfriendImetwithsincerity.”


    tinakindnessvetvoudaredtoharmme


    foryourownfinancialgain!”


    “Areyouevenhuman!Reba,Iwillneverforgiveyou!”


    Robinslowlyliftedhiseyes,lookingatthecold–sweatingReba,“Youwickedwomandeservetodie!”


    “Crystalgaveyousomuch,yetyoutreatedherlikethis!You’reabeast!”


    Robinpulledoutawetwipeandcleanedhishands,stepbystepheapproachedReba:“Ijustdon’tknowwhatkindofgarbageisintheheartofpeoplelikeyou!”


    “Robin,letmeexin,it’snotlikewhatshesaid!”Rebahadalreadyfeltafearakintodeath,subconsciouslyretreatingbackwards.


    RobinsuddenlygrabbedReba’shairandmmedheragainstthewall.


    “Witha‘bang!‘andahorrificscream,Rebacopsedontotheground,herfacecoveredinblood.”


    Ted,tremblingalloveratsuchruthlessmethods,stammered,“You…youbrute!Youcan’tdothis…”


    RobinncedatTed,huddledontheground,“Thug?Forsomeonelikeyou,it’snotcalledathug,understand?”


    “You…youstayaway!”TedpointedatRobin,tremblingashepulledouthisphone,“I…I’mnotyouraveragebusinessman…”


    “Itoldyou,myyoungerbrotheristhebossofthishotel,he…heisintheunderworld!”


    “HehadhundredsofbrothersinMapleford!”


    “Isyourbrotherthatimpressive?Isheagangster?Healmostscaredme!”RobinstompedonTed’sleg.


    “Withacrisp‘snap!‘,thesoundofbreakingbonesandawretchedscreamechoedthroughtheroom.”


    “Oldbeast,Igaveyoutimetocallforhelp!”


    “Thepersonyoucalledtoday.iftheycan’thandleme,thenyou’redead!”


    “Makeacall!”