A Man Like None Other

Chapter 284 The Stupid Son

Josephine was taken aback by the venom in Tyrion’s words. Unease grew in her chest as she asked hesitantly, “What are you talking about, Tyrion?”

“What else could I be talking about?” Anger distorted Tyrion’s features as he continued, “I’ve been courting you for years to no avail. Now, you’ve fallen for an ex-convict of all people! Tell me! How am I worse than Jared?”

He grabbed Josephine’s elbow in the middle of his impassioned speech.

“Tyrion! Who told you all this?”

Josephine finally identified the crux of the matter. Someone must’ve tipped him off. Tyrion knows about everything in Horington despite being in far-off Summerbank.

Tyrion tightened his grip on her elbow and demanded, “That’s none of your business! Tell me! How is Jared better than me?”

Josephine winced in pain and yelled, “Let me go! You’re hurting me! You’re nothing like Jared!”

She shot him a disgusted glare for good measure.

Josephine’s

hissed, “Listen carefully! You’re going to witness Jared’s death at my hands today! No one can steal my woman

forgive you if you hurt Jared!” Josephine

scoffed, “Hmph! You’re only fueling my determination

the room, slamming

me out of this place! I swear, I’ll kill you if you hurt

ears, and her attempts to escape were

leaned against a wall. She prayed fervently,

oblivious to the trouble that would befall the Scott family, Yoel presided over a family meeting to discuss their situation after offering

the Scott family. Losing such an enormous portion of their wealth

where he sat at the head of the room, Yoel announced sternly, “As long as you’re a Scott, you’re obligated to assume a low profile in public. Our influence is not as powerful as it used to be. We’ll be adjusting manpower

“Old Mr. Scott, this is bad! Someone has surrounded the

family may be weaker now, but we will not stand for any oppression