Chapter 16 Hurtful Taunts

• “What?!" Kate exclaimed in shock, unable to believe what she was hearing from her mother. "You want me to put her in danger even though I clearly told you she turned down his proposal?" She shook her head, staring at her mom in disbelief.
• Caro chuckled and rolled her eyes. "She only rejected him because you were following her. She's just pretending." She scoffed loudly, causing Kate to furrow her eyebrows in confusion. "Tell me, who wouldn't want to be married to Javier Reyes? Are there still girls like….”
• “Such girls still exist, mom. I can confidently say that Natalie is one of them!" Kate interrupted her mother, already anticipating what she was going to say.