Chapter 640

Evadne’s hand paused mid–air, her lovely eyes narrowing slightly.

Confronting Warner’s mockery, she was indeed a bit miffed, but perhaps it was the stabilizing effect of being in love, her anger quickly subsided.

Yet, while she could contain her irritation, Thaddeus could not.

He grabbed her hand and clenched it tightly, forcefully pulling her into his embrace. His large hand gripped her shoulder as he glared at Warner with steely eyes.

“So that’s the kind of reputation the Bright family prides itself on. I thought it was just arrogance and rudeness.”

Warner’s brows knitted together, “What did you say?”

“Isn’t it true?”

Thaddeus, looking down from his height, created an oppressive atmosphere as cold as an iceberg, “I don’t care what the history is between your families, but I know Evadne–she’s a lady of grace and poise. She wouldn’t pick a fight without provocation. Your discourtesy towards her speaks volumes about you. Mr. Bright, as a man of standing and older than Evadne, your behavior is despicable.”

Evadne looked up at him, her eyes glistening with emotion.

wanted to tackle him right there and then, pin him to the couch, and shower him with

shot up from the sofa, his eyes blazing with fury at

“Warner!”

with

followed Suri, who halted at the sight of Warner, maintaining her

the Ashbourne estate, Myra, Aviana, Nydia, and Jason

was as

of the situation. But seeing

voice as calm as still water, despite the turmoil within.

with his hand casually in his trouser

sharp slap echoed

eyes, Warner had struck his younger brother across the face,

vows our grandfather and father took? You seem to have lost your mind, casting aside their

right there instead of taking it outside. “Don’t think I’m too harsh. You’ve dishonored

her beloved nephew struck, felt

Warner would dare to

to restrain herself from

sworn an oath!

to be a Bright. Their honor or disgrace, life or death, had nothing to do with her

he clenched them into fists,

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