Chapter 106.

(Kim's Point of View)

When Ms. Ruth entered the room, I was settling Killian for a nap. She appeared tense, almost as if something was pursuing her.

"Is there something wrong, Ms. Ruth?" I turned away from Killian once he was completely out.

She gulped. "Your mother is outside, and she is completely insane. I wasn't sure if I should let her in because your conversation didn't end well the last time she was here, and from what I saw outside, this conversation wouldn't either."

I cracked a smile and placed a hand over her shoulder. "You don't need to worry, Ms. Ruth; I'll take care of my Mom; she's probably here because of Kareen."

Her favorite child has been arrested, of course, she would come here.

I exited the room, passing Ms. Ruth.

My mother was yelling from the front gate when I arrived outside the mansion. I sighed as I stepped forward and unlocked the gate.

"Mo-"

I wasn't able to finish as her palm struck my cheek. My head tipped to the side as a result of the collision, which