Married At First Sight By Gu Lingfei

Sage suddenly stood up, took a few steps toward Kathryn, and tried to slap her, but failed.

Kathryn quickly grabbed Sage’s wrist with one hand.

Although she had never trained in martial arts—since her adoptive parents didn't treat her well and wouldn't allow her to—she had learned to defend herself from all the fights she got into when she was bullied.

Her quick reflexes came from those experiences.

Then, Kathryn splashed the remaining coffee in her cup onto Sage’s face.

Sage was caught off guard; he never expected Kathryn to grab his wrist so easily.

Sage knew that Kathryn had no martial arts training and usually relied on bodyguards for protection when she went out.

ensure her safety, and he had

and even Pedro absent, Sage didn’t

put her in her place, Sage didn't think about

retaliate violently because

Sage was still her brother, and they shared

to splash across Sage’s face and stain his white suit,

Kathryn's voice turned cold.

you? I might not be trained to fight, but that doesn't mean I'll lose to you! But before you touch me, think about the consequences—can you handle them?” She let go of Sage’s

all you want, but don't

“We never had much of a bond to begin with,” Kathryn said, her

you ever treated me like a sister? Have you ever truly considered me family?”

don't lecture me about family ties or accuse