Chapter 734

Margaret's tone was matter-of-fact, as if Ruby were an object to be discarded at will. She didn't even consider whether Ruby would agree.

As far as she was concerned, as long as Hansel could be saved, Ruby's life was expendable. After all, Hansel was the lifeline of the Jenners. If they lost their son, she and her husband wouldn't be able to go on.

Ruby let out a short, bitter laugh, which soon escalated into a loud, almost hysterical one.

"What are you laughing at? Are you crazy?" Margaret's voice was sharp, filled with anger.

When Ruby finally stopped laughing, she spoke in a low, steady voice. "Do you know why I took your call?"

"Why?" Margaret asked.

"Because I wanted to see just how disgusting the things you'd say could be. You didn't disappoint me," Ruby replied.

Her voice, rough and hoarse from laughing so hard, was unsettlingly calm. It gave Margaret a sinking feeling.

"Ruby, what are you planning to do?" Margaret asked, unease creeping into her tone.

Ruby smiled and s