Chapter 723

There was no way the crowd was going to pass up on such juicy gossip! One by one, they leaned forward, butts in the air, craning their necks to get a glimpse of the papers sprawled on the table.

Barry, however, remained seated calm as a cucumber, without so much as a twitch. He had already secretly seen the report countless times, thanks to a little sneak peek courtesy of Edith.

“Who dares touch those?!” Jareth’s roar thundered across the boardroom, his eyes blazing with a fierce and bloodthirsty glare.

These folks were not only the company’s directors but also his elders. Yet, at Jareth’s command, they recoiled, none daring to lay a finger on the documents.

“What’s the matter, Jareth? Can’t face the truth or just can’t accept it?” Gary sneered, his mockery dripping with venom, “Deep down, you must be repulsed by the idea of your fiancée being mentally unstable, right? Is that why you’ve been hiding her away. playing house without giving her a proper introduction to the company? Even you, who claim she’s the only one you’ll marry, must be afraid she’ll embarrass you.”

That was the last straw for Jareth.

The Fairhaven family didn’t have the myriad of formalities that the Abernathy family or the Chambers family did, and he was no blue–blooded gentleman with a century of family legacy like Thaddeus. Jareth wasn’t about to endure humiliation for the sake of revenge or the greater good.

He was going to handle this his way.

Jareth grabbed a water glass from the table and, without a second thought, hurled it at Gary’s head!

hefty lump on his forehead and was drenched in water,

he could even open his eyes, gasps filled the room, and the next second, he

to mount him like a cowboy riding a donkey, right in front of Barry and all the directors, and beat him

despicable face with a fury that blotted out everything

drama, but seeing someone beaten to a pulp, especially by

did the bodyguards rush in. It

every word soaked with loathing as if he wished to devour Gary alive, “Marilla is the most perfect girl in the world to me! I

tensed as he fought the urge to go at

and uncertainty as he cast a furtive glance at

to his seat and pulled out a pristine handkerchief, about to wipe the blood from his hands. He paused at the sight of a

it to clean up that cur’s blood stain, so he tucked it back into his jacket and wiped

okay, Gary? Need to head to the

blood from his nose, evidence of

end. Barry leisurely picked up the report from the table and

overawing power, only he could touch it.

for

or I’m Jareth’s grandson!” Gary retorted, his voice loud, “It’s got the official seal of the authority on it, go ahead and

suspicion as he turned to

the first he

Abernathy family. No outsider should have been able

gone and Frederic, who didn’t feel gruntled about him marrying Marilla, unlikely to stoop

he certainly would care for his face, it was impossible

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