"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.

to comfort her. "Miss Lila, please don't

and had spent years abroad undergoing treatment. Her

woman had stolen her brother's affection. She wouldn't let her get away

...

the front door when Aaron caught up

me see your arm," he said, gently taking hold

nothing," Selena replied. "Let's just say I got bitten by

not the same. A dog bite needs rabies

playful shove, but as she looked into his handsome face, she suddenly said, "Your sister... she's into

brow furrowed immediately. "I've noticed.

couldn't help but laugh. "What am I going to do? I

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

at the villa-they had already

remained silent, saying

He gently grasped her chin, tilting her face toward him. "Why aren't you saying anything?" Selena blinked and replied, "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,

was the one who had chosen to marry her, so it was his duty to protect

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