Chapter 657

Sage fell into a deep silence, and she felt an odd sense of familiarity. It was as if she was listening to her own story; at the same time, it felt like she was an outsider listening to the story. "I finally mustered enough courage to confess my feelings to him, but he rejected me and got married to someone else almost right after." Madam Meyer took two deep puffs of the cigarette, her eyes filled with pure anger and envious. "I don't understand. How is Sofia any better than me? Is it because she was a mixed-blood just like Timothy? It's unfair! Since I was born, I have gotten everything I ever wanted. Money, status, and men! Nothing was unattainable! Do you understand that?" "Then you'd get anything you've ever wanted?" Sage gritted her teeth. "What makes you think you deserve that? Just because you're shameless? Or is it because you're just an evil, twisted person? There's a saying in my mother's tongue…" "An empty vessel makes the loudest noise," Sage said. Madam Meyer knitted