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!

howled, clutching her face.

time Marilla had ever hit someone. It might not have

no, you’re not my sister.”

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

a lifetime! I’ll fight

and she lunged at

shoulders when a tall, imposing figure stepped in front

ground, unable to get up from the

“Th–Thaddeus!”

gazed up at Thaddeus‘ reassuring silhouette, her tense heart

at the man’s stern face, scooting backward on the

looked at her

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

pride wouldn’t let her swallow

be a hero. I just wanted to protect my sister; that’s all,” Thaddeus said

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

you’ll receive a monthly allowance of a thousand 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

the floor in frustration, “Thaddeus, you might as well

bucks? What a joke! That wouldn’t even cover one hair treatment!

Chapter 745

turned to leave, “It’s hard to go from luxury to frugality, but you’ll get used to

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