When She Turns Her Back Novel

Chapter 334 : 55 vouchers Teresa was still trying to pull herself together when she heard a sweet , excited voice ring out from inside the house . " Aunt Teresa , you're back ! " Monica shouted . Once she steadied herself and looked up , Teresa saw a fluffy little figure rushing right at her . Her heart melted . She bent down , opened her arms wide , and got ready to catch Monica . Monica dashed over and threw herself straight into Teresa's arms . " Aunt Teresa , I've missed you so , so much ! You're finally home ! " Monica called out , her voice bubbling with excitement .

Monica wrapped herself around Teresa's neck , her tiny face nuzzling Teresa's cheek again and again , just like a little kitten craving a cuddle . Teresa's heart melted completely . She pulled Monica into a gentle hug , her nose tingling as tears spilled out . Choking up , she whispered , " I'm sorry , Monica . It's my fault I came home so late . " Monica shook her head . " No , that's not it ! Mom said you had something super important to do .

She also told me that as soon as you finish up , you can always stay with the Sullivan family , and then you'll get to spend every single day with me ! " Teresa listened to Monica and instantly understood what Yvonne was getting at . Monica was still just a kid ; she didn't see the deeper meaning in her mom's words . All she cared about was that once Aunt Teresa was done with her work , she could always be with the Sullivan family . That way , the whole family could stay together , always . Teresa stood up , took Monica by the hand , and the two of them headed inside together .

As they walked , Teresa asked curiously , " So Monica , where's your mom ? " Monica replied , " She went out for some filming . " Noticing there wasn't anyone else around , Teresa asked in confusion , " What about your grandparents ? " " Grandma and Grandpa went to the park , " Monica answered . " And what about your dad ? " Teresa asked . " Dad left for the office early this morning ," Monica replied . ' Teresa's heart was all over the place - a tangled mess of frustration and disappointment , ' she thought . She never thought her home would feel so empty on New Year's Day .

17:13 Mon , Oct 20 Chapter 334 55 vouchere Teresa couldn't help but worry about Monica . She must've been so lonely all alone ... Teresa asked with concern . " Were you bored at home by yourself ? " Monica shook her head , giving Teresa a bright smile . " Nope ! Now that you're home , I'm not bored at all . " Teresa reached out and softly rubbed Monica's head . " How about we go out and have some fun together ? " she said gently . Monica was just about to agree , but changed her mind at the last second . She blurted out , " Aunt Teresa , can we go watch Mom filming instead ?

" Teresa smiled warmly . " Sure , I'll take you ! " As soon as Teresa said yes , Monica bounced with excitement , clapping her hands . " Thank you , Aunt Teresa ! You're the absolute best ! I love you most ! " Teresa gently ruffled Monica's soft cheeks . " Alright , go bundle up with your scarf and hat , then we'll head out ! " Monica , excited about going out , hurried upstairs to get ready . After she'd finished , she came pattering down the stairs , her little feet full of excitement . Teresa hopped into the family car and drove Monica straight to Yvonne's usual filming spot .

Yvonne was a model who worked on all sorts of things , from commercials to fashion shoots . But Teresa honestly had no idea what kind of shoot Yvonne had scheduled for today . Once they parked , Teresa led Monica over with practiced ease . She'd been here before to find Yvonne , so she knew the way like the back of her hand . As they got closer to the studio , Teresa started to pick up on some pretty nasty comments . " Ms. Wesley , aren't you supposed to be a pro ? Why do you keep doing the same few poses over and over ? " " Ms. Wesley , do you even know how to model ?

" " Can't you pull that outfit down a little more ? You're wrapped up so tight , who's even going to look at you ? " " Hey , lady , it's an open society now . Even if you stripped down right here , I doubt anyone would care . Women are just a few bumps , right ? " Standing at the entrance to the studio , Teresa held Monica's hand , ready to take her away . But it was too late- Monica had overheard everything , and in a burst of anger , she broke free and charged straight inside . Teresa quickly rushed in after her . Monica didn't hesitate for a second .

As soon as she spotted the man near Yvonne , she rushed over and , full of fury , kicked him hard . At the same time , she yelled at the top of her lungs , " You jerk ! Leave my mom alone - you can't bully her ! " 17:13 Mon , Oct 20 Chapter 334 53 ) 55 vouchers Just as Teresa reached the studio entrance , she saw someone deliver a stinging slap right across Monica's face . " You little brat , you think you can kick me ? Are you looking to get hurt ? " Ethan Yates snapped . Monica went down hard , totally dazed - she just lay there , staring in disbelief .

Yvonne , dressed in her skirt , barely had a chance to react before her eyes went wide - she watched in shock as Monica took a hard slap to the face . Almost instantly , both Teresa and Yvonne dashed over to Monica , panic written all over their faces . Yvonne was closest , and she got there first - she scooped Monica up into her arms , holding her tight and shielding her like she was the most precious thing in the world . Yvonne lifted her head , her voice shaking with anger as she glared at Ethan . " Seriously , Ethan ? What kind of man lays a hand on a kid ?

" Ethan just smirked , not showing a hint of remorse . " Not a man ? Big deal . What , you think that changes anything ? Is it supposed to make me care ? " Cocky and reckless , he didn't just sit back while others trashed Yvonne - he actually dared to slap Monica himself . ' Teresa's first instinct was to check on Monica .' But when she saw Ethan being so insufferably arrogant , she couldn't restrain herself any longer . She marched right up , lifted her hand , and slapped him across the face with all her strength . Ethan's face whipped to the side from the blow .

He rolled his tongue along his numb cheek , annoyance flickering in his expression . After a long moment , Ethan slowly turned to face Teresa , his eyes locked on her furious expression . A sneer curled on his lips as he drawled , " You looking to get yourself killed ? " As soon as he spoke , he took slow , deliberate steps toward her , menacing as hell - like he might tear her apart right there . But Teresa didn't budge . She glared back , eyes burning red with anger . " Ethan , laying hands on a child ? That's the lowest of the low - you're beyond redemption .

" Ethan just gave a careless shrug , scoffing , " Yeah , I hit her . So what ? You gonna do something about it ? " Teresa swung her hand up , ready to hit Ethan again , but he grabbed her wrist tight and , with a vicious shove , knocked her straight to the ground . As Teresa hit the floor , Yvonne quickly scooped up Monica and tucked her safely into Teresa's arms , then stood protectively in front of them , blocking Ethan's way . " Ethan , what are you even trying to do ? " Yvonne demanded , stepping in front of Teresa and Monica , her voice shaking with fury .

17:13 Mon , Oct 20 Chapter 334 53 65 vouchers Monica didn't cry or shout - she just stared blankly , completely stunned , clutching Teresa's shirt so tightly , like she couldn't let go . With Yvonne now shielding Teresa and Monica , Ethan's attention zeroed in on her , his eyes raking over her with an almost predatory intensity . Yvonne's tight dress hugged her figure just right , showing off every curve . Ethan couldn't help but let his gaze wander down , practically drinking in the sight of her body . Suddenly , a hot flush ran through Ethan .

He swallowed , then put on a lazy , mocking grin . " Look around- everyone out there is with me , " he drawled . " You ladies want to get out of here in one piece ? Fine . But you and your sis both need to show me a good time first . Make me happy , and maybe I'll let you leave ." Yvonne's face twisted in disgust . " You're insane . Dream on - you make me sick ." Ethan's smile instantly vanished , his eyes turning ice - cold and predatory . " Good .

If you won't play ball , then maybe your precious little girl gets to entertain my boys tonight ." Before Ethan could get another word out , Teresa sprang to her feet , Monica still clutched protectively in her arms . Not giving him a chance to react , she aimed a fierce kick right at his crotch . Ethan instantly collapsed , clutching himself in pain as he hit the ground hard , completely incapacitated and gasping for breath . The second the henchmen outside heard the chaos , they stormed in , flooding the studio and sealing off every possible exit . 色 AD Comment