"What's going on?" Aaron's voice was sharp as he hung up the phone, quickly striding over.

Selena raised her arm, revealing a scrape near her elbow where the skin had been scratched, a faint trace of blood seeping from the mark where Lila had pinched her.

Her face was cold as she spoke, "Aaron, it's clear your sister doesn't like me. First, she criticizes the gift I gave her, then belittles my background, and now she's physically hurt me. Since I'm so unwelcome here, I'll just leave." With that, she turned and started walking away.

Aaron's expression darkened instantly.

He shot a glare at Lila. "What do you think you're doing?"

Lila's eyes filled with tears, and she shook her head pitifully. "I didn't hurt her, I swear! She misunderstood. Brother, I didn't do anything."

But Aaron wasn't interested in hearing her excuses.

Without another word, he quickly followed after Selena.

"Brother!" Lila called out desperately, trying to stop him, but he didn't even glance back.

approached to comfort her. "Miss Lila, please

and had spent years abroad undergoing

lip in frustration, Lila's eyes filled with bitterness. That woman had stolen her brother's affection. She wouldn't

...

toward the front door when Aaron caught up to her a few

see your arm," he said,

say I

frowned. "That's not the same. A dog bite

playful shove, but as she looked into his handsome face, she suddenly

"I've noticed.

am I going to do? I feel like I'm

with the Fletcher family if you don't want to. If they can't see you, they can't bother you. If you do have to go, I'll be with you." With that, they walked out of the villa and got

at the

silent, saying

"What should I say? I knew what I was getting into when I decided to be with you, so I'm not bothered by any of it." Aaron's expression softened, a hint of concern crossing his face. He leaned in, kissing her gently. "Selena, I won't let anyone hurt

chosen to marry her, so it was his duty to

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