Hearing their voices sent a wave of panic through Vera. She was far more afraid of this group of men than any ordinary person would be.
She had long known that falling into Lucy White's hands would not end well, but she never imagined Lucy would actually call these men to destroy her innocence.
"Lucy White, do you know why Brother Ron doesn't like you? I think I finally understand why."
A flicker of confusion crossed Lucy White's furious face. "What tricks are you trying to pull now?" she demanded.
"I'm not playing tricks. I'm just telling you the truth. A person as vicious and vile as you... Brother Ron could never love someone like you in his entire life. People like you have no humanity. You can only ever be a cold-blooded killer for others to use."
