"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."

came to

Bella scowled hard.

the son of a bitch! He's so desperate to name the young madam as a complicit." The overwhelming emotions made lan's voice

not having it,

grip on her hand was icy to the touch. Bella could even feel his gradually tightening

were the same type

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

heaving chest would brush against her back when

telltale sign of his

be mad, Justin. It's

him softly, "He's just a bastard. He can do his worst, but he's all

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