Chapter 642

Warner froze in his tracks, that all–too–familiar look of impatience creeping back onto his face.

Evadne let go of Thaddeus‘ hand and marched up to Warner with the speed of a tempest.

The next second, her slender arm swung through the air, her fiery blue eyes blazing with fury as she slapped the privileged man across the face–not once, but twice!

The sound resonated, leaving the onlookers, including Thaddeus, in shock.

Warner himself was stunned beyond belief, and it wasn’t until the sting on his cheek flared up and blood trickled from the corner of his mouth that he fully grasped what had happened.

He had been slapped!

“Evadne!” Warner covered his face with his hands, his voice shaking with rage as he struggled to hold back his fury.

Thaddeus strode over with long, determined steps, wrapping his protective arms around Evadne, his gaze upon Warner dark and foreboding.

felt a chill down his spine, the pain on his face momentarily forgotten under the

if you think you can strut around the Ashbourne estate and walk out like nothing happened, those two slaps are just a taste

for this!” Aviana almost cheered out

now, she’d be serving up a plate of Lionel’s “Golden Grains” to this

Chasel’s eyes brimmed

was ironic, really.

of family he never felt among the Brights, he found within the walls of the Ashbourne residence, filling his cold heart with a solace

anger flared as she thought of the humiliation Suri had to endure. “I don’t care about the Bright family’s ridiculous rules. This is my home, and Suri is my family. You dare to humiliate her like this? Do you think

defiance was palpable.

heart swelling with pride yet concerned that her hand might be in pain.

had never

stoop to the level of street brawling, he simply trembled with rage, pointing at Evadne’s stunning face, his voice shaking, “You’ve benefited from the Bright family’s generosity, and you dare raise your hand against me? You’re ungrateful! The Ashbourne family, all

you say, it was Suri who sought the medicine for Evadne. The debt of gratitude is owed to Suri, and by extension,

his face as dark as the bottom of a pan, stormed off

Bright family? Fine, then take my womb.

“Lunatic!”

face turned beet red as he made a hasty retreat. Chasel took one last deep look at Evadne, no longer looking back, and walked out of the gate of Silverlake Harbor.

body stood upright by the railing, and his hands, which were holding the blue

back, pain tugged at his heart and

spat hard on the

Evadne was really ruthless

in his eyes, and the corners of his lips couldn’t stop rising.

teeth were about to break. “When I get home and

the atmosphere seemed to lose some of

Emeric when his own wife is being

cramp with pain. “He gets himself enemies, and he expects who to deal with them if

tried to soothe her, “Evadne, don’t be hard on your dad, he went to work.”

fell silent.

or even reporting for duty, sounded better than going to work like a common laborer.

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