Chapter three: the past

Her plans are very simple she will buy the company shares, the buy the company when at the lowest. "Aunty Zhaun enjoy the company while it lost" Mu lan said, She turned off the television and walked into her room, She changed her clothes to a short gown, She untie her hair and combed it, she took her shopping bag and walked out of the house.

Her foodstuff finished already she wants to go and get some in a shopping mall not far away from her house.

She walked down to the shopping mall, few minutes later she got there, she walked inside the shopping mall and bought what she needs.

After getting what she wants she went to the cashier to pay. At the cashier desk"Mu lan?" someone suddenly called her name more like a question.

Mu lan looked back, she saw Xueluo her aunty daughter standing looking at her with a bewildered expression.

Mu lan looked at her coldly, and faced the cashier she was about to bring out her credit card when Xueluo speak up again "can you afford those things you bought?" Xueluo asked in a mocking tone. Mu lan pause her hand "Well if you can't afford it i can help you, you know as sisters" Xueluo taunted

Mu lan hated aunty Zhaun and Xueluo so much, Aunty Zhaun was jealous of her mom beauty and wealth that was why she snatched her parents property when they died.

Xueluo was jealous of Mu lan since they were young, Xueluo likes it when Mu lan suffer she is the cause of most Mu lan suffering.

There was a day when Xueluo was playing with a blade, Mu lan was beside her watching TV at the sitting room.

Suddenly Xueluo cried out, Mu lan was shocked she turned to Xueluo, she saw that Xueluo used a blade to cut herself. "Why did you use blade to cut yourself?" Mu lan asked and collect the blade from Xueluo. Xueluo cried and screamed out like someone they wants to kill.

Aunty Zhaun came out from her room, she saw Mu lan with a blade in her hand and Xueluo hand is bleeding. Xueluo keeps crying and screaming

"Luo baby why are you crying?" Aunty Zhaun asked

Xueluo pointed her fingers at Mu lan "Mu lan used blade to cut me" Xueluo lied

Aunty Zhaun was angry she turned to Mu lan with rage. Mu lan was sacred cause today was not the first day Xueluo lied on her. She shook her head rapidly with tears falling in her eyes "Aunty am not the one i swear to Buddha she used blade to cut herself" Mu lan cried out

"So you are saying my luo is lying right?"

Mu lan nodded her, Zhaun lifted her hand to slap Mu lan, the slap was so powerful that Mu lan fell down. " You little bitch how can my baby lie, huh? answer me how can a five year old baby lie" Zhaun yelled at her.

Zhaun collect the blade from Mu lan and cut Mu lan back.

Xueluo was happy at the outcome, blood start oozing out from Mu lan back. Suddenly the door opened Ji Xue walked in. Ji Xue is Zhaun husband, Xueluo ran to meet her dad, she started her fake tears again.

" Xiao luo what is wrong ". her dad asked worriedly

"Mu lan cut me" Xueluo said and showed her dad her hand, Her dad become angry, he carried Xueluo in his arms.

He walked to where his wife was yelling at Mu lan, he also saw the blood oozing out from her back he was not satisfy with that, he dropped Xueluo down and started removing his belt. He whipped Mu lan more than twenty times. Mu lan kept crying and pleading for forgiveness but no one to hear her. Her uncle whipped till she fainted before leaving.

"Honey you are home?" Zhaun smiled she hugged her husband

"Yea" Ji Xue answered

" What is the meaning of this?" Ji Xue asked referring to Mu lan

" honey am sorry I won't allow her to hurt our baby anymore" Zhaun said

" better when is she leaving here?" Ji Xue asked

" very soon honey i will take her away from here" Zhaun replied

" OK" Ji Xue replied

" Xiao luo are you alright?" Zhaun asked

" yes mom" Xueluo replied

"how will she be alright with her wounds?" Ji Xue said

"Xiao luo let's go treat your wound OK?"Ji Xue said then he carried Xueluo in his arms and walked inside the bedroom.

" Honey am sorry OK?" Zhaun said but Ji Xue ignored her.

" This bitch she is the cause of the problem again" Zhaun said and kicked Mu lan who has fainted on the floor.

Zhaun walked to her bedroom where her husband and daughter are.