Susan Caldwell's eyes narrowed. She had been expecting Vera Xavier to lean in and shake her hand. After all, in Veridia, a mere hint of interest from her was enough to make countless people scramble for her attention.
She truly hadn't expected Vera Xavier to disrespect her like this!
She had always been ruthless. Since Vera wouldn't show her any respect and couldn't be won over, she would have to teach the girl a lesson—show her just who she was dealing with.
Anyone who disrespected her had to pay a heavy price!
At her sideways glance, Leo Wright understood. He sprang into action, lunging straight for Vera Xavier's throat.
In her previous life, Vera Xavier had suffered greatly at Susan Caldwell's hands. Though she appeared to be speaking with Susan, she was actually keeping a close watch on Leo Wright. She had been ready ever since she saw the look in Susan's eyes change.
