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.

the pain on

is to you, but to me, he’s my brother, my friend! You hit him, you hit me. And if you think you can strut around the Ashbourne estate and walk out like nothing happened, those two slaps are just a taste of our

Go, Evadne! I’m so here for

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

brimmed with tears.

ironic,

family he never felt among the Brights, he found within the walls of the Ashbourne residence, filling

is for Suri!” Evadne’s 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 we’re

was palpable.

yet concerned that her hand

elite, had

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 of you, bullies, not a

eyes darkened, his lips barely moving. “As you say, it was Suri who sought the medicine for Evadne. The

of a pan, stormed

the winter moon, her voice icy, “You say I owe the Bright family? Fine, then take my womb. It’s useless to me. I don’t want children. You

“Lunatic!”

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 of the gate of Silverlake Harbor. Meanwhile, upstairs,

which were holding the

tugged at his heart

anymore. He spat hard

was really ruthless when she slapped him.

it in his eyes, and the corners of his

teeth were about to break. “When I get home and see Grandpa and Dad, you’ll be

the Silverlake Harbor, the atmosphere seemed to lose some

Emeric when his own wife is

himself enemies, and he expects

tried to soothe her, “Evadne, don’t be hard

fell silent.

for duty, sounded better than going to work like

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