An icy look crossed Ashlyn’s gorgeous face. Covering Mary in her frosty judgment, she responded, “Stop wasting your time here, Mary. Time to contain your vanity, okay?”

Mary got so furious that she nearly collapsed to the ground.

Her cheeks burned as she spluttered, “Y-You! How could you—”

“Enough! Mary, my wife and her mentor have nothing to do with you!”

Suddenly, a deep and assertive voice rang out beside Mary.

Lifting her head, Mary saw a strikingly handsome man standing before Ashlyn in a protective manner. His shoulders were broad enough to shield Ashlyn from all kinds of danger.

Lucas continued stonily, “I don’t know where someone as old as you got the courage to question my wife and her mentor when you don’t have the right to do so!”

His presence was so imposing that Mary instantly cowered back in fear.

“Mr. Nolan, Mr. Powell, I-I was just concerned about Ashlyn,” she protested.

That’s none of your business. If you’re that

Penelope with a withering look that sent

People might think she’s a celebrity waiting to walk the red carpet. Everyone attended this competition to listen to

shifted to Mary. “Ms. Canter, you can’t even teach your daughter well, so please stay away from my wife,” he said, and there was a finality to his tone that warned Mary not to argue with

could not help but stare at Mary and Penelope. Tinsor and Blair even snickered out

waist, Tinsor commented, “Your brother

blessed us with his presence just to protect Ashlyn. He has to

Winsor’s faces

She was insulted to the point that she wanted nothing more than to dig a hole and bury herself in

out. However, she had to blame herself for taking great care of herself, for she

upon themselves, and

Lucas ignored them outright. He turned to Ashlyn

obvious how he

response was to

could not see his eyes, but she was right in front of him and

Their gazes locked.

eyes looked as devious as a wolf as he stared at her intently as though she was

help but put her guard up as she eyed

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