They Crossed the Wrong Heiress

"I had just returned from studying design abroad when my grandfather insisted that he had already arranged a childhood betrothal for me.The moment I got back to the country, he dragged me straight to the Hunt family's residence to discuss the engagement.The adults talked endlessly, and I quickly grew bored sitting there. Slipping away quietly, I wandered into the Hunt family garden for a walk.Out of nowhere, a woman rushed toward me and slapped me hard across the face."Where did this shameless woman come from? How dare you steal my things!"I covered my cheek and stared at her in shock.The woman lifted her chin arrogantly, her tone dripping with condescension, as if she were granting me charity."That ruby on your hand was a birthday gift from the young master of the Hunt family. A poor girl like you—how could you possibly afford to wear it?!"I opened my mouth, about to explain that it was mine. But before I could say a word, she struck me across the face again."Do you even know who I am? I'm the Hunt family's future daughter-in-law—the future Mrs. Hunt! The entire Hunt family will listen to me!"I pulled out my phone and, right in front of her, sent a message to the contact labeled Fiancé."Lucas, there's a mad dog in your house. Are you going to do something about it or not?""