The Mysterious Wife

Chapter 253 I'm Ruined

As soon as the woman entered the store, she took some jewelry out of her bag. It was quite evident that the woman had come to the store with the intention of selling something. She was so neither uand __ _

with the intention of selling something. She was so nervous that she awkwardly

let some of the jewelry fall to the floor . The sharp clang of metal against the floor echoed throughout the place. The woman ran to get the item and placed it on the counter, along with another pearl bracelet she had just taken out of her bag as well. “ Is th in an acquaintance

of yours ? “Ethan asked when he saw Janet freeze on the spot. _ _ He looked in the direction of her gaze and saw the woman.

Janet could n't be sure. _ _ She kept looking at her where she was at the counter and said, “her figure is reminiscent of that foster mother of mine. _________*

The saleswoman examined the jewelry and gave the woman a price . “About one hundred thousand dollars. _ _ “Finally, the woman opened her mouth to speak. She grabbed one of the items on the counter and negotiated in an exasperated tone, ___“ It ca n't be worth just one hundred thousand. _ _ _ _ All these things are true treasures.”

Janet's expression froze as she recognized that the woman was none other than Fiona. Fiona felt someone's gaze behind her, so she took off her sunglasses and looked to see who she was. _ _ She then saw that it was Janet. _

The two faced each other across the counter without saying a word . _ _ _ Fiona was totally mortified. She immediately turned her head. Judging by the stunned expression on Janet's face, she guessed Janet ____ recognized her ._.

Fiona was overcome with shame . She bitterly regretted coming to

this store to pawn her jewelry

The Lind family recently found themselves in a precarious set of circumstances. _ Although Jocelyn had gotten some benefits from Luke, she was still far from enough to keep the Lind Group business. Besides , Luke was a cunning man . He knew the Lind Group was a lost cause. Every time Jocelyn asked him to invest, he usually avoided the subject or found an excuse not to. Fiona just couldn't sit back and _ _ watch the Lind Group go under. _ She had no choice but to sell her personal belongings to fill in the extra cash that was needed to cover household expenses. __ However, her reputation was extremely important to her. She tells us to be just an ordinary student. __ When she became the wife of the rich Mr. Lind , a flood of women was green with envy at his fortune

. Because of this, her fear of being discovered struggling to survive intensified. _ _ ten

times because she had an appearance to go with . That was why she disguised herself every time she came to pawn things. _ _ She really didn’t expect to find Janet of all people. _ _

She did her best to lower the brim of her hat to hide . She felt so awkward and didn’t know where to place herself. _ At the same time, she couldn't help but look at Janet. _ Why

That little bitch looked like she was having fun lately. _ _ _ Even though she looked a little confused now, she still looked great and like she was glowing with happiness. Fiona thought of her precious daughter, Jocelyn, who had just been released from the hospital. She was in the youth of her life, but she got hurt because of Janet. _

Fiona hated Janet with such a profound intensity that her eyes bloodshot and she gritted her

teeth. If it weren't for Janet, the Lind family would never have ended up in this situation. _ __ _ But now, Ethan was with Janet . Fiona knew it would n't do her any good if she

made trouble for Janet right now .__

time . She took all the jewelry off the counter and put it back in her bag. She scoffed at the saleswoman, “I won't sell them to you then. ” — As soon as she finished her sarcastic words, she left in a hurry, clutching her bag tightly in her hands. When she

passed Janet , she shot hera scornful look .

Fiona returned home full of resentment ,

As soon as she entered the hall, Jocelyn ran downstairs. She was crying hysterically and threw herself into Fiona's arms. _ Tears streamed down her cheeks non-stop. It was pretty obvious that she had been crying for quite a while. _ _ _

_She sobbed pathetically , her eyes filled with despair : “ Mother , I'm ruined