Chapter 751

The car had barely rolled a few blocks when Evadne’s face turned stormy, her fists clenched, still marked with the shadows of the man’s kisses, and she started hammering at Thaddeus‘ chest.

“Evadne, take it easy, or you’ll hurt your hand,” Thaddeus‘ voice quivered under her blows.

Jason, driving, couldn’t help but let out a chuckle as he stole a glance in the rearview mirror.

“Thaddeus.” Evadne’s finger–jabbed into his firm pecs, her voice thick with anger, “Did you know about Marilla’s arranged marriage with the Bartley family?”

Thaddeus‘ eyes narrowed as he caught her hand, “Evadne, how did you find out?”

“How I found out? Half of Elmsworth must be buzzing with the news by now!” Evadne recounted everything

Arnold had told her.

“Damn it!”

this news, the Bartley family

as Marilla is unwilling, it doesn’t matter if it’s Mr. Bartley

Evadne and Jason exclaimed in unison.

said she’s too exhausted to be

blurted out,

only brings him and Lily trouble, and she didn’t want to be a burden to the

just leave Jareth; why on

Frederic Abernathy pressure her, tell her something?”

day, in front of

“Probably scared Marilla.”

Now it was Evadne’s furn to bang on the window. Thankfully, the luxury car held up against the couple’s

venting.

to protect

with pain, “She’s afraid Frederic will hold a grudge against you, that he’ll retaliate, strip away everything you’ve worked hard

you, the only way she knows how is to sacrifice her

she be so foolish?” Thaddeus shook his head, his heart tearing, “We

with letting Marilla marry that blockhead – she might as well be my sister–in–law! Keep it

lips together, “Evadne, is there still a chance for Jareth and Marilla?”

don’t know. Matters of the heart are the

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Chapter 751

a sigh, “The road for Marilla and Jareth may not be as clear as ours was. Let’s deal with

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