My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 86

But Zoe didn’t stop.

Their parents watched her as she launched into a rant about

how cheap Grace was, how shameless she was to set foot

in the designer store, and a litany of other grievances that

sounded hollow at best. And of course she latched onto him

writing Grace a check for millions.

He hoped she cashed it.

It was a sizable chunk of money and it could get her back on

her feet.

And it was probably the only gesture standing between him and Jason Reed breaking down the door to their house right

now.

“Mom!!!” Zoe railed. “He slapped me! In public!”

Sean knew the real root of the problem was that Zoe had taken a hit socially when Grace hadthe accident-they all did. And him hitting her… if that went viral, he’d all but kill his sister’s social life again.

“I warned you,” Sean began,

But Zoe went apeshit as soon as he said it, and he opted not

to bother trying to reason with her.

She was unreasonable even on her best days.

Would Grace accept the money? he wondered again.

That check was enough that it could be considered

compensation for her injuries.

Not all of her injuries…

the back of his psyche. Where at the oddest times he

had befallen Grace.

had seen to.

per say, but he did think that he could have left

so hard to stay in the

was all in the

Not after today…

a lot of money to us,” Zoe went on. “But that golddiggin bitch doesn’t deserve a

a mistake,” Mrs. Stevens stared at

what she

choose a dress from the shop

dress. I

mess.”

her?!” Zoe retorted insolently. “Brother, why didn’t you say

saving your life!” Sean shouted. He was itching to

to her

to do to me? Do you even

right. Sean, you’ve gone too far, hitting your sister

a curse. If it

the Reed Family and afraid of

She always was her

what you think it is…”

it be?” his mom replied. “That Grace is

unwilling to give up. You’re already

still inserting herself in your life?

How dare she!”

were glowing with rage and he watched

you ask what Zoe did to Grace later? She intentionally tripped Grace and

down the escalator!”

She got hurt? Big deal. The Stevens Family can compensate for any amount of medical fees. Did you really have to

this?”

his family did not. If Grace wasn’t supported by Jason Reed, would he be agonizing over these

his family the truth, not without risking Jason

intended to avoid.

than this,” Sean said neutrally. “Should a video surface of Zoe intentionally tripping a woman down a flight of stairs, we will create

please. Do you think I’m stupid? I already paid to

deleted.” Zoe huffed. “And what

situation you’re creating with Lily?” Zoe