The Lord Mayor Falls in Love with Me

Joey looked coldly at David who was lying on the floor with a bruised and swollen face beyond recognition and suddenly felt disgusted, because she saw in him no traces of the little chubby boy that she was so familiar with in her childhood. She turned around to look at the bright sunshine outside, and her voice was unprecedentedly cold, “Take him to my home, treat his wounds and…call the police!”

She wasn’t a cold-hearted girl, but the world has been so cruel to her. She was determined not to go easy on any of her enemies from now on.

One should be responsible for his mistakes.

David was bound to bear the consequence of his actions.

“No, no, Joey, don’t do that. I’m begging you…I don’t want to go to jail, please…”

David burst into tears in desperation.

Allen was surprised, too. As far as he could remember, Joey had always been a good-natured and sweet-tempered girl who was tolerant of others’ mistakes. But she was shockingly cold and decisive this time.

her determined abhorrence

Allen gagged David’s mouth with a piece of cloth and untied the rope around his legs. He dragged David towards

followed them all the way.

rage, Mr. Linderman was shouting at Mrs. Linderman while pulling her hair,

bad happened to Joey. I’ve turned a blind eye to whatever outrageous things you’ve done all these years. But I’m definitely not someone that you could wrap around your little finger. Now I’ve had enough of you, and I will never forgive you. I’m divorcing you, because I’d rather live and die alone than spend another second around you ruthless

to get a divorce, crying out like a dying animal, “No, I don’t want a divorce. Get off me, it hurts

night, she knew her plan would fall through she would certainly be severely punished if he found out what she had done. She instinctively wanted to run away. But she was just a native rural woman,

was the mayor of the city. In that case, it would be

her view, she was at least Joey’s mother now, and Joey was always

deal with her husband first, in case he would encourage Joey to hold Mrs. Linderman accountable for what she had done. So when Mr. Linderm got up, she immediately went to him, and awkwardly and insincerely told him about how she had tricked Joey into going to

anger at most and then decide not to make a big deal about it. However, her husband suddenly turned into a different person and beat her up. What was worse, he had decided