Ivy had no clue what was really going through Emma’s mind. Just before they parted ways, she gave Emma a smug look. "It's pretty obvious your whole family is riding on your shoulders. If only you'd married a rich husband like I did, you wouldn't be in this mess."
Ivy always carried herself with an air of superiority when it came to marriage. Emma didn't bother to argue but just smiled and watched Ivy walk away.
She thought, 'If they think they can use Ivy to feel me out, well, I'll give them a show. It's time to see who's the real hunter and who's the prey. I'm not the naive Emma I used to be!'
Thinking about how much Ivy trusted and relied on her wealthy husband, Emma allowed a cruel smile to creep across her face.
Her childhood had already taught her that men were unreliable, and Jak
