Chapter 368 You Were Scamming Me All Along

Alex lunged forward to pull Maggie and away from danger.

Just as the falling television was about to crush her legs, she found herself pulled into Alex’s embrace.

A horrible crunch resonated through the air as the glass from the screen shattered into tiny pieces. Its plastic casing did not survive the impact too.

A shard of glass flew across Maggie’s fine legs. It drew a long red line across her calf that bled copiously, dripping onto the floor.

“Ah!” Maggie shrieked, unable to bear the sudden pain. Her legs gave way. If it weren’t for Alex, she would have fallen.

Alex hurriedly stooped to examine her injury. After he had stopped the bleeding, he asked, “Ms. Grant, do you have any antiseptic creams in your house? Either hydrogen peroxide or any alcohol-based solution will do. I’ll also need some band-aids.”

about to snap at him for touching her without her consent, but she restrained herself. If it weren’t for Alex, the consequences would be dire.

kit and deftly disinfected her wound with

accusing glare at Noah, who looked very pale. “What is the meaning of this, Mr. Carter? If you don’t give me a

the collar, menacingly shared her sentiment. “You better tell us what exactly you did to Ms. Grant, or I’ll pummel you to death where you stand.”

“I did nothing. I just conducted a Geomancy ritual for Ms. Grant

and brought it across Mr. Carter’s cheek in a ringing slap. “Or is it sabotage?

Mr. Carter set off various alarm bells in her head. More than once now, her grandfather had said he wanted her to be his heir as the leader of the Bay family. In hindsight, her

peeing his pants. “Please be wise in your judgment, Ms. Grant!

his other flaws, Mr. Carter was not an idiot. He was well-aware of how these high-profile families operated. If someone had truly

like this fellow is hellbent on not telling the truth. Do I have your permission to break his fingers one by

eyes that left no doubt that he could deliver on that threat. Noah legs trembled. “Ms. Grant! I’m

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