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.

on his face momentarily forgotten under

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 hospitality!” Evadne’s voice

I’m so here for this!”

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

eyes brimmed with

ironic, really.

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

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 all dead? I should have hit you harder. If you keep up your act,

was palpable.

pride yet concerned that her hand

had never suffered such

his voice shaking, “You’ve benefited from the Bright

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

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

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

“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 of the gate of Silverlake Harbor. Meanwhile, upstairs, unnoticed

the railing, and his hands, which were holding the blue veins on the railing,

at Chasel’s back, pain tugged at his heart

he went out, Warner couldn’t help it anymore. He spat

Evadne was really ruthless when she slapped him.

saw it in his eyes, and the corners of his lips couldn’t

at him with hatred, and his teeth were about to break. “When I get home and see Grandpa

Harbor, the atmosphere seemed to lose some of

the hell is Emeric when his own wife is being harassed?”

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

hard on your dad, he went to

room fell silent.

to work, or even reporting for duty, sounded better than going to work like

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