Paul positioned his body protectively in front of me, while Abby and Vincent approached upon hearing the way that woman had addressed me, just like her mother used to. I took a step forward, standing beside Paul. I don't want to think that I was hiding behind my companions. "This is not a place for people of low means like you. What is your motive for coming back? No, don't tell me, surely you think you have a chance to remarry into the Lancaster family. Let me tell you, you're wasting your time. Why don't you go back to where you came from?" Gina sneered and arrogantly stated, a malicious smile adorning her face, while her group of friends looked at me as if I were the most despicable creature. I couldn't help but laugh without humor at the nonsense coming out of her mouth. As if the La

