Chapter 161 What Happened to Susan

Leona's POV Viktor hummed off-key songs while he moved the flower pots around. Even when the rose thorns pricked his fingers, all he'd do was frown lightly. He was drenched in sweat by the time he returned from delivering the order. But despite how tiring he looked, his face drastically lit up the instant he saw me. He looked like a golden retriever that was eagerly waiting to be praised. I had to admit it—my plan had failed. Viktor was a lot more persistent than I had imagined he would be. … Susan's POV I only realized how difficult life truly was after I'd been removed from Kanam. Without the protection of the most powerful figure in Ashcove, I was no different than a stray wandering the streets. In just a few days' time, I had already used up all of my savings. My parents had kicked me out of their home, and my friends were all avoiding me like the plague. I had become someone even the Kanam waitstaff looked down upon. John and Manny came knocking at my door in order to