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.

pin him to the

from the sofa, his eyes blazing

“Warner!”

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

steps behind him, followed Suri, who halted at the sight of Warner, maintaining her distance, as if

spread that the Brights had set foot in the Ashbourne estate, Myra, Aviana, Nydia, and Jason all emerged,

Silverlake Harbor was as rare as a sighting

the gravity of the situation. But seeing the tension, Evadne

a voice as calm as still water, despite the turmoil

his hand casually in his trouser pocket,

echoed throughout the

struck his younger brother across the face, the

Have you forgotten the vows our grandfather and father took? You seem to have lost your mind,

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

struck,

Warner would dare to resort to violence in Silverlake Harbor!

to restrain herself from rushing to Chasel’s defense.

she had sworn

ceased to be a Bright. Their honor or disgrace, life or

them

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