Aaron's gaze shifted to Lila, cold and piercing, carrying an unmistakable sense of authority.

The air grew tense under the weight of his stare.

"Lila, explain yourself. Is that really how things happened? When she gave you a gift, how did you react? During dinner, when you asked her those questions, did she even respond?

"It was me who scolded you-why are you blaming her? And when you were going up the stairs, why did she grab your hand? Wasn't it because you scratched her? Do I need to show everyone the marks on her arm for proof?"

His voice was chilling, leaving no room for argument, his protective stance over Selena unwavering.

The coldness in his eyes as he looked at Lila only deepened.

what exactly are you trying to do? If you're that bored, find something useful to occupy yourself

enough, Aaron!" Nathalie

you say something like that? And as her brother, shouldn't you be comforting her instead of scolding her? She's in tears, and you're siding with that woman instead of your

person I'm protecting now is my wife-the woman I love. Not someone who's trying to

so much. You were never like this before." Aaron's voice was cold

Nathalie's voice rang

turned to the servants.

ma'am," the servants quickly responded, helping a tearful

as she turned to Aaron. "What are you doing? Are you really planning to defy this family for the sake of that woman?"

scornful laugh, making it clear that she had never accepted Selena and didn't recognize her place in

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