“Beautiful, you have no idea, huh? Marcus is a real coward! Each time we fight, he’s the one sent to the police as a scapegoat!”

“We shouldn’t have missed your wedding! We didn’t get to ‘congratulate’ you then, but we can do it now…”

The men surrounded Cordelia, and some of them began to touch her.

Despite her fear and disgust, she immediately remembered the way Marcus punched the bag at the front of the house. She had never done it—she had only seen it, so who knew where she got the courage as she copied what Marcus did and used the thugs as her punching bag, swinging her fists at them.

The men were shocked, but Cordelia fighting back only further triggered their filthy thoughts.

“A feisty one, huh?”

Cordelia picked up one of the sticks at the front of the house, actually looking quite intimidating.

“Get out! Scram!”

“Beautiful, this is useless!” The men cackled. “You might hurt yourself with the stick if you aren’t careful. Let us teach you how to use it!”

Cordelia was close to tearing up. Fear, terror, helplessness… All these negative emotions pooled up in her, suffocating her.

The thugs became even more unrestrained. Two of them dragged the girl into the house…

Then, a loud bang came from the door!

Before they could react, their heads took two hard hits.

stood rooted in shock as she watched the men who had been brazen moments ago cover their heads as they

icily on with a sharp gaze, looking authoritative and commanding even without saying

back when she saw Marcus. She threw herself into his embrace,

pretty woman like you know how

to Marcus’ house as they

the thugs were infamous for being bullies around the area. No one was willing to risk themselves to help. They were just watching without getting

Marcus for carelessly leaving a beautiful woman like this at home.

her face paled, but she

the new bride is a

heiresses never go into the kitchen. How’d

you mustn’t know our

were

to the neighbors! You got married a few

me, I didn’t know about this custom.” Cordelia did her best to make shaky. “I’ll bring the

the door when one of the men blocked it with his knee. The other two hooted and cheered. The moment Cordelia panicked and lost her grip, the men broke through the door and into the front of

really surprising that the Grist fella has such good luck

The men were drooling.

of her heart. She wrapped both arms in front of herself

house. Leave right now!” She raised her voice. “My husband’s coming home very

looked at one another before

do! He’s a coward who needs to use the toilet every time there’s a fight!”

real coward! Each time we fight, he’s the one sent to the police as a

have missed your wedding! We didn’t get to ‘congratulate’ you then, but

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255