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.

then, pin him to the couch, and shower

up from the sofa, his

“Warner!”

moment, Chasel, with a grim expression, timely intervened.

who halted at the sight of Warner, maintaining her distance, as if instinctively knowing

that the Brights had set foot in the Ashbourne

up in Silverlake Harbor was as rare as a sighting of the

being an Ashbourne himself, didn’t fully grasp the gravity of the situation. But seeing the tension, Evadne felt a

take this outside,” Chasel suggested with a voice as calm

hand casually in his trouser

echoed throughout

their very eyes, Warner had struck his younger brother across the face, the sound

our grandfather and father took? You seem to have lost

defy his brother, had chosen to cause a scene right there instead of taking it outside. “Don’t think I’m too harsh. You’ve

her beloved nephew struck, felt her

but she never imagined Warner would dare

herself from rushing

she had sworn

odds, she ceased to be a Bright.

them into fists, his head bowed

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