Chapter 82

Josephine anxiously arrived at Rose’s rented unit and plopped all the shopping bags and gift boxes on the sofa. She then patted her chest that was still feeling some residual fear. She said to Rose, “Sister-in-law, what should I do? My brother is suspicious of me. He sent someone to follow me around. I bumped into him downstairs earlier.” Rose’s relaxed expression immediately turned pale. The cup in her hands shook tremendously as she stuttered, “Your brother is downstairs?” Josephine saw how Rose turned into a coward within a split second and laughed. “Sister-in-law, I thought that you’re the only person in this world who isn’t afraid of him and even dares to bicker or go against him. It turns out you're merely an origami tiger?” Rose guiltily said, “You know how ruthless your brother can be at work. Which of those who went against him ever lived to see a good ending? If your brother knew that I’m still here, pulverizing me will not be enough to quench his hatred for me.” Joseph