Laura continued to cry. "Derek, Bertha has harmed me into becoming like this. You must not forgive her."

Zillah also said. "Cousin, I heard that since you signed a labor contract with her, she has often mistreated and tortured you. She harmed Laura, Tibble's family, and you, don't you plan to seek revenge from her?"

Derek's dark eyes deepened, trying to hide the anger in his eyes.

His tone was cold as he asked. "How do you want?"

Zillah laughed. "Let's work together, you continue to ...