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.

distance the

of the Larson family had set foot into the Thompsons' residence, Celeste, Sasha, Amelia, and Steven came out to stop

for the Larsons to show

of the severity of the matter. However, anxiety gnawed at

outside, Aaron." Arnold approached Aaron with

into the pocket of his pants before slowly turning

Then came a smack.

was lost for

Arnold in front of everyone, and the resounding noise

an embarrassment! Did you forget what Grandpa and

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

her favorite nephew,

never occurred to her that Aaron would be so savage as to hit

to hold herself back, Mila went up

had taken

longer a Larson when she left her family to be with Wyatt. The

his shaking fists and hung his head

he carried were

bloodshot from rage. She took a step forward, only to be held

mind.

of it." Aaron scoffed and insinuated, "We can't have another shameless and disgraced scum in the family. unless Arnold wants to turn his back

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