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!

clutching her face.

It might not have hurt much, but her pride was

no, you’re not my sister.”

be my sister. But I won’t resent or hate you anymore because you’re not

will last a lifetime! I’ll fight

rage, and she lunged at Marilla again with claws bared!

time Marilla couldn’t dodge in time. She instinctively hunched her shoulders when a tall, imposing figure

on the ground, unable to get up

“Th–Thaddeus!”

up at Thaddeus‘ reassuring silhouette, her tense

the man’s stern

change its spots,” Thaddeus looked at her

don’t you go flex your muscles with the Fairhaven Group, huh?! What kind of hero are you, bullying a defenseless woman?!” Glynnis‘ voice trembled with fear, yet she couldn’t muster a comeback.

pride wouldn’t let her

my sister; that’s all,” Thaddeus said indifferently, his eyes softening only

heart a mix of anger, jealousy, and pain. She had never truly accepted Thaddeus as her brother, but both she and Marilla

dollars. Don’t even think about asking Dad for more; he won’t give it to you. And even if he does, I’ll be monitoring your accounts monthly. Any suspicious transactions, and I’ll

the floor in frustration, “Thaddeus,

thousand bucks? What a joke! That wouldn’t even

Chapter 745

delicate shoulders and turned to leave, “It’s hard to go from luxury to

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