Chapter 745

Glynnis was ranting and raving in front of Marilla like a rabid dog, spewing venom with every word, her actions serving as an unwitting confession of her own downfall.

For a moment, Marilla’s clear, doe–like eyes widened in shock. It was then she noticed the hearing aids hanging on Glynnis‘ ears, previously obscured by her hair, which Marilla hadn’t seen clearly.

“You bitch. I may be deaf, but I won’t let you get off easy before I leave. I’ll make you deaf too!”

No sooner had the words left her mouth than Glynnis, with a surge of fury, drew back her arm and aimed a wrath–filled blow at Marilla’s face!

Unexpectedly, the sister who had once been her victim nimbly dodged aside. Then with a sharp crack, Marilla, in a reflexive move she had never made before, slapped Glynnis across the cheek!

Even the passing servants froze in shock, followed by a surge of secret satisfaction. Ms. Marilla Abernathy was finally standing up for herself. It looked like she would be the one calling the shots for the Abernathy family!

Glynnis howled, clutching her face.

time Marilla had ever hit someone. It

you’re not my

betrayed me, you ceased to be my sister. But I won’t resent or hate

feud will last a lifetime! I’ll fight

turned beet red with suppressed rage, and she

her shoulders when a tall, imposing figure stepped in front of her, shoving Glynnis away with force.

to get up from the pain in her

“Th–Thaddeus!”

at Thaddeus‘ reassuring silhouette,

in horror at the man’s stern face, scooting backward

looked at

huh?! What kind of hero are you, bullying a defenseless woman?!” Glynnis‘ voice trembled

let her swallow

a hero. I just wanted to protect my sister; that’s

anger, jealousy, and pain. She had never truly accepted Thaddeus as her brother, but both she and Marilla had come from their mother Elspeth, so why did he only care for this fool, never once truly

Dad for more; he won’t give it to you. And even if he does, I’ll be monitoring your accounts monthly.

frustration, “Thaddeus, you might as well kill

What a joke! That wouldn’t even cover one

Chapter 745

arm around his sister’s delicate shoulders and turned to leave, “It’s hard to

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