"We are no strangers to Ms. Thompson's commendable character. If my brother was such a scumbag, do you think Ms. Thompson would operate on him? Wouldn't that make her a silent accomplice?" James' carefully worded statement caused tensions to rise.

The Iverson brothers were cut from the same cloth. Charles was beyond redemption right from the start, and the whole world was aware that he was not a good man. Instead of apologizing for his brother's bac behavior, James tried to help Charles get away with it. It did not matter how the world saw James.

However, Bella was a different story.

By making the surgery public in a delicate moment, James was hinting that Bella was on the Iversons' side.

James planted doubt in the public's minds. Though Bella had her moments, she stood by the Iversons when it counted.

"The incident with my brother has taken up a lot of public resources. I'd like to apologize to everybody on behalf of him and the Iverson group."

James hunched over. "With the public and all sectors as our witnesses, we will be strict on ourselves to lead by example."

to an abrupt

Bella scowled hard.

emotions made lan's voice tremble and his eyes turn red-rimmed. Sure, Bella was not happy.

man was not

could even feel his gradually tightening hold and veins creeping on

were the same

when it came to matters involving themselves. However, they could not stand by

heaving chest would brush against her back when he took

a telltale

mad, Justin. It's not worth

hand a squeeze and consoled him softly, "He's just a bastard. He can do his

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