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.

spine, the pain on his face momentarily forgotten under the

he 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 hospitality!” Evadne’s voice rang out clear and powerful, her

for this!” Aviana almost cheered out

up to this jerk now, she’d be serving

Chasel’s eyes brimmed with tears.

was ironic,

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

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

defiance was palpable.

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

an intellectual and industry elite, had never

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 of you, bullies, not a single good one

the medicine for Evadne. The debt of

as the bottom of a pan, stormed off like a ruffled

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

“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, unnoticed

the railing, and his hands, which were

looked at Chasel’s back, pain tugged at his heart and spread

as he went out, Warner couldn’t help it anymore. He spat hard on the ground

that Evadne was really ruthless when she slapped him.

his eyes, and the corners of his lips couldn’t

break. “When I get home and see

the Silverlake Harbor, the atmosphere seemed to lose some of its laughter.

the hell is Emeric when his

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

don’t be hard on your dad, he went to work.”

fell silent.

for duty, sounded better than going to work like a common

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