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!”

the Bartley family are forcing Frederic to

Marilla is unwilling, it doesn’t

Why!” Evadne and Jason exclaimed in

too exhausted to

out, “Lies!”

and Lily trouble, and she didn’t

Jareth;

“Did Mr. Frederic Abernathy pressure her,

“That day, in front of Marilla, Frederic and I had a falling

“Probably scared Marilla.”

bang on the window. Thankfully, the luxury car held up against

venting.

doing this to

reddened, her breath tight with pain, “She’s afraid Frederic will hold a grudge against you, that he’ll retaliate, strip away everything

delicate and innocent. There’s no other way to protect you, the only way she knows how

head, his heart tearing, “We can’t let her marry Alston. Absolutely not!”

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

lips together, “Evadne, is there still a chance for

don’t know. Matters of the heart are the most elusive.”

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Chapter 751

Thaddeus‘ arms, heaving a sigh, “The road for Marilla and Jareth may not be as clear as ours was. Let’s deal with the trouble at hand first.”

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