RUBY The moment I realized that I wouldn't be able to afford it, though, any notion I had of undergoing cosmetic surgery evaporated like smoke in the wind. I have no doubt that plastic surgery will set me back a thousand dollars, but where can I get the money for it? If only I had some claim to Gareth's fortune, I would do as you suggest. On the other hand, I have no interest in engaging in any activity with that individual. I despise him, and I could never allow myself to consider the possibility that I may receive any money from him. Yet the beginning of my vengeance won't come until I use my face. They won't feel threatened by that at all. I need to start over, start fresh, and become a new person. I need a new identity. There is just no way that I will allow anyone to get away with

