Bella's arm paused midair, and her gaze narrowed.

Aaron's taunts rubbed Bella off the wrong way, but thanks to her solid relationship with Justin, she had better control over her emotions. She quickly got over the rage.

Though Bella was willing to let things go, Justin was not.

He gripped Bella's hand and pulled her into his arms, his arm firmly around her shoulders. His eyes fixated on Aaron's firmly.

"Oh, so this is the value your family adheres to. Here I thought you were cocky and rude."

Aaron furrowed his brows. "What did you say?"

"Was I wrong?"

Justin's authority overwhelmed Aaron. "I don't care how close your families are, but I know Bella is a graceful, intelligent girl with manners. Bella would never turn her back on people unless there was a reason to. You disrespected her, so you're the problem. You're a respectable man who is older than Bella. You're only embarrassing yourself."

Bella looked deep into Justin's eyes, her eyes welling up emotionally.

She was tempted to jump on him in public and bombard him with kisses.

"You!"

Aaron jolted up from the sofa and glared at Justin.

"Aaron!"

Amid the tension, Arnold grimacingly entered the room.

Mila was a few steps behind Arnold.

kept her distance the moment

that a member of the Larson family had set foot into the Thompsons' residence, Celeste, Sasha, Amelia, and

Larsons to show

Thompson family, Justin was unaware of the severity

outside, Aaron." Arnold approached Aaron with a long face

slipped his hand into the pocket of his pants before slowly

Then came a smack.

was lost

Arnold in front of everyone, and the resounding noise echoed across

you forget

make things difficult for Arnold. Instead of taking their family matters outside, Aaron insisted on causing a scene and picking on Arnold. "Don't think I'm being harsh, especially after you insulted Grandpa and Dad. your brother, I need to put you in your

out to Arnold, her favorite nephew, for taking a

to her that Aaron would be so

back, Mila

she had

left her family to be with Wyatt. The family had nothing to do with her

his shaking fists

he carried were no

a step

he had lost his mind. Justin was concerned that Aaron might harm

have another shameless and disgraced scum in the family. unless Arnold wants to turn his back on the family too. I have the duty to

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