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!

lump on his forehead and was

he felt a heavy punch land squarely on his face,

imagined that Jareth, now the CEO, would dare to mount him like a cowboy riding

fury that blotted out everything except the insults hurled

Sure, the Fairhaven Group’s board meeting was no stranger to drama, but seeing someone

and only then did the bodyguards rush in. It took

word soaked with loathing as if he wished to devour Gary alive, “Marilla is the most perfect girl in the world to me! I love her, and nothing anyone says will change my mind about marrying her. No one’s going to stop

he fought the urge

help, Gary managed to stand, spitting out a mouthful of blood ferociously. His expression was a mix of indignation and uncertainty as he cast a furtive glance at Barry. Barry’s neutral stance

wipe the blood from his hands. He paused at the sight of a cute little bear embroidered in the corner, a token of affection from

him, barely touch it, and surely couldn’t bear to use it to clean up that cur’s blood stain, so he tucked it back into his jacket and wiped his hands on his sleeve

asked, “You okay, Gary? Need

soaked with blood

picked up the report from the

overawing power, only he could touch

is this report for real?” Barry asked,

“It’s got the official seal of the authority on it, go ahead and

suspicion as he turned

his grandfather well; if this was the first he had

psychiatric assessment report was top secret among the Abernathy family. No outsider should have been able to lay hands

Frederic, who

he certainly would care for

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