Chapter 296

Holden ambled over to the couch and plonked himself down. Maria instantly beamed and brought him a cup of coffee. Holden took it and leisurely lifted the cup. When he spoke, his voice boomed.

“Ms. Shepard, you must know that lan has married already, right? I gifted Rosewood Manor to Maja as their love nest. You hustling over here, didn’t the Shepard family teach you about shame and decency?”

“Holden, I…”

“Zip it!”

Holden put down his coffee, his piercing gaze drilling into her.

“Now, you’re going to ring your parents. I want them to come pick you up from Rosewood Manor themselves. If they didn’t teach you not to play the mistress, I’ll school you on it tonight.”

Carlene’s eyes instantly welled up, tears spilling down her cheeks.

lan sat off to the side, his brow deeply furrowed.“Carlene was just here for a visit.”

“You shut up as well!” Holden slammed his hand on the table, his eyes narrowing. “lan, if you utter one more word, I won’t cooperate with any more hospital treatments.”

clenched, and he immediately clammed up.

Carlene, smirking. “What’s the matter, can’t

Manor, the news would spread like wildfire

couldn’t do anything. If Holden

humiliation, her grip

face was smeared with tears. “Holden, can’t

temples, cut her off. “If you’re pissed that I brought her to Rosewood Manor, I promise you that I’ll never do

further; after all, she was a

turned to Maria,

him earlier in the evening, but now she was

but after all, she was just a

had an errand to run, and she’s out.”

to lan.

because of you, not because of the Shepard family. If the Shepard family pisses

just a woman disrupting others‘ marriages. Your mom acted this way. Are you going to follow in her

was a low blow, leaving Carlene in

lean on lan, but remembering

pressed together, drawing blood.

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