Chapter 27 settle all scores - old and new " Ms. Domont , please calm down . Madam Domont only wanted to save you money - that's why she let Mr. Domont bring her home . Nobody made her do anything , " Sue said , trying to soothe Kaia . " Oh , so that's how it is . " Kaia's cold laugh sliced through the air . So Tobias had told her grandmother about the money . That explained why she'd suddenly agreed to come back , despite hating this place with every breath . Fine . Time to settle all scores - old and new . Kaia strode into the kitchen , filled a bucket with water , and marched straight to Tobias and Sally's bedroom . Bang ! Bang ! Bang ! Tobias , groggy and sour from a late business dinner , grunted , " Who is it?! " as he rolled over . Beside him , Sally squinted , barely awake . Who dared wake us at this hour ? She yanked open the door , ready to unleash hell … And got a 17:27 Chapter 27 settle all scores - old and ne… faceful of ice - cold water . " Ahhh ! " she screamed . Once she could see clearly , she gasped . " Kaia ? Are you out of your damn mind ? " Kaia let out a cold chuckle and then hurled the rest of the bucket straight onto Tobias ' back . " Out of my mind ? No. You two are . I said I'd cover Grandma's care . Who told you to sneak her back ? Trying to threaten me ? " Tobias was soaked and stunned , completely frozen . He never imagined his own daughter would do something like this . His face turned purple . " Kaia Domont , do you even know what you're doing right now ? " Kaia raised her chin high . " Oh , I know exactly what I'm doing . Waking up some heartless people who think they can control me . " Tobias bolted upright , rage blinding him . He stormed over , ready to slap her . diced it high . " Touch me , Chapter 27 settle all scores - old and ne … faceful of ice - cold water . " Ahhh ! " she screamed . Once she could see clearly , she gasped . " Kaia ? Are you out of your damn mind ? " Kaia let out a cold chuckle and then hurled the rest of the bucket straight onto Tobias ' back . " Out of my mind ? No. You two are . I said I'd cover Grandma's care . Who told you to sneak her back ? Trying to threaten me ? " Tobias was soaked and stunned , completely frozen . He never imagined his own daughter would do something like this . His face turned purple . " Kaia Domont , do you even know what you're doing right now ? " Kaia raised her chin high . " Oh , I know exactly what I'm doing . Waking up some heartless people who think they can control me . " Tobias bolted upright , rage blinding him. He stormed over , ready to slap her . But Kaia grabbed the nearest vase and raised it high . " Touch me , and this little treasure of yours is toast . " 17:28 Chapter 27 settle all scores-old and ne… … Tim Tobias paused , staring at his favorite vase . A vein pulsed in his temple . He shouted , " Kaia , what are you doing ? Smash that , and you're out of this house for good ! " Kaia smirked . " Great . Then write me out formally . Or I'll assume you're bluffing . " And with that , she hurled the vase to the floor . Shards flew everywhere . The crash made Tobias ' heart lurch . " You … you really lost your damn mind ! " Kaia tilted her head , holding a pen this time . " Oh , isn't this your favorite pen ? How wonderful . " Tobias clutched his chest . " Don't you dare ! " But before he could finish , she hurled it right at Sally's feet . Then she declared , " I'll take Grandma with me tomorrow . Stop me , and I'll keep going . Every one of your favorite things in this house ? Gone . I'll wreck them all , one by one . " Think I'm being disrespectful ? Look in the mirror . I learned it from you . " רופ 17:28 Chapter 27 settle all scores - old and ne Kaia stepped out without looking back . Tobias stared at the mess , his soaked clothes clinging to him , puddles forming at his feet . His face flushed red and pale in turns . " She's lost it ! She's gone nuts , " Sally muttered , voice shaking . " Tobias , your daughter's insane ! Did you see how she stared at us ? Like she wanted to kill us ! " We can't let her come back here . And your mom too - they both need to leave ! " 營 營 營 營 營 The next morning . Kaia headed downstairs , calm and composed . She wheeled her grandma out for breakfast . Claire had heard all the crashing last night but hadn't gone to check . She simply asked Kaia , " So … did you win ? " Kaia smiled . " Sure , grandma . " Claire nodded , relaxed , and started eating without another word . 17:28 10 min leff Chapter 27 settle all scores - old and ne … Tobias and Sally came down with stiff expressions , shooting uneasy glances toward Claire . " Mom , she's out of control . Aren't you going to do something about her ? " Tobias snapped . If Kaia wasn't about to get married , he would've smacked her right there . Claire kept eating her oatmeal like nothing happened . " Can't even keep my own son in line . What makes you think I can control my granddaughter ? " That shut Tobias up real quick . Sally kept nudging him , but when he stayed quiet , she stepped in . " Claire , Tobias and I talked last night . We think the nursing home's best for you . Maybe we can take you back this afternoon ? " Kaia smirked over her spoon . See ? Go crazy enough , and the cowards always back off . Tobias looked like he'd swallowed nails , but he didn't say anything . He couldn't take living with her anymore either . Claire glanced at Kaia , then smiled . " Sure , I'd love to stay there But who's gonna pay ? Sally , that's on you , right ? 17:28 Chapter 27 settle all scores - old and ne…. " The nursing home's way better than this house . The nurses and doctors are polite and professional , and the food is more delicious . They even got a chef who studied all that nutrition stuff . " But you can't expect an old lady like me to cover that , right ? " Her voice was soft , but every word hit like a brick . Tobias clenched his teeth , breathing heavy . " I'll pay for it . But Kaia , your wedding's coming up . Stop talking about calling it off . " After all , what kind of CEO made his own mom pay for her nursing home ? That was straight up cold - blooded and heartless . Kaia just kept sipping her soup , cool as ice . " I'm not going . But here's the deal . Give me Mom's 15 % of the company shares , and you'll never have to deal with us again . No more supporting me or Grandma . Ever . " Tobias nearly choked . " So that's what this is about ? You want the shares ? Over my dead body , Kaia . Not gonna happen . " Claire's face fell . She'd raised this son by hand , and now he was using her as leverage against her granddaughter . Chapter 27 settle all scores old and ne She patted Kain's hand . " It's okay , Kaia . I still have five percent in my name . Tomorrow , I'll transfer it to you . " Sally shot up . " Absolutely not ! " Why should Kaia get shares while my daughter and I get nothing ?! 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