Chapter 41

"Joshua, you're my dog. How dare you serve someone else behind my back?" Racquelle gritted her teeth in fury, her raised hand slapping my face again and again. Each time she slapped me, she cursed, "Scum!" My face swelled from her slaps, and blood seeped from the corner of my mouth. After a moment, she drew back her hand. She rubbed her palm as she glared at me angrily. "What a lowlife you are. A woman just has to crook her finger at you, and you're ready to crawl after her, aren't you?" I looked up at her calmly. It turned out that she felt her status and pride had been threatened. In her mind, the reason I stayed with the Smith family and by her side wasn't because of our contract. She thought I was interested in her and wanted to marry her. Now, the loyal dog at her side had run off with someone else. Of course, she wasn't taking it well. That was why she dragged me into her office to humiliate me. "Get out. Don't let me see you again!" With that, she kicked me to the gro