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.

down his spine, the pain on his

you can strut around the Ashbourne estate and walk out like nothing happened, those

Evadne! I’m so here for this!” Aviana almost cheered

didn’t stand up to this jerk now, she’d be serving up a

brimmed with tears.

ironic, really.

the Brights, he found within the walls of the

is my home, and Suri is my family. You dare to humiliate her like this? Do you

defiance was

yet concerned that her hand might be in pain.

an intellectual and industry elite, had never suffered such an

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

the medicine for Evadne. The debt of gratitude is owed to Suri, and by extension, York. What does it have to

dark as the bottom of a pan,

“You say I owe the Bright family? Fine, then take

“Lunatic!”

either in strength or in wit, Warner’s 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

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

looked at Chasel’s back, pain tugged at his

out, Warner couldn’t help it anymore. He spat hard on

Evadne was

it in his eyes, and the corners of his lips couldn’t stop rising. Then Warner saw his

to break. “When I get home and

the atmosphere seemed to lose some of

Emeric when his own

caused her stomach to cramp with pain. “He gets himself enemies, and he expects who to deal with

be hard on your dad, he went

fell

duty, sounded better than

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