The infuriated Amanda glared at her angrily.
But she couldnât lose her temper in public, so she could only grit her teeth and hiss, âEnough, Lucinda! Donât go too far!â
Lucinda looked at her innocently.
ââToo farâ? Really?â
She paused for a moment, and her face gradually turned cold.
âFrankly, I donât think Iâve gone far enough.
After all, Miss Roberts isnât being sincere.
â
Before Vivien could react, she felt a whack on her head.
Her forehead then smashed into the ground with a heavy thud.
Someone in the crowd hissed sympathetically.
That looked painful.
When she raised her head again, there was a swollen, red mark on her forehead, which made her look very funny.
âARIâ
Vivien was enraged.
She wished she could dig a hole in the ground and bury herself in it.
This was too embarrassing!
Amanda felt both angry and distressed for her daughter.
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But even she had to admit that Vivien had brought this upon herself.
Amanda couldnât scold Lucinda in front of so many people.
In the end, Vivien managed to drag herself to her feet and limped out of the venue with the help of her mother.
When everyone had left, the two bodyguards who had secretly struck Vivien with small stones emerged from the shadows.
Lucinda smiled.
âWell done.
Youâll both get a raise.
â
Meanwhile, in the mountains where Forden and Gliethien met.
Over the past few days, Nathaniel and his men had scoured the whole mountain range, but there was still no sign of Lucinda.
ALL the gadgets he had brought with him had been powered off.
Searching for the missing Lucinda was getting more and more difficult.