"Aunt Mila."

The air hung heavy with a suffocating silence.

Gritting her teeth, Mila stared at Aaron's smirking face.

She knew that his use of "aunt" was not to show her respect. Instead, he would not come off as mean and would keep up appearances as the good eldest grandson.

"It's been two days since Grandpa stormed off to bed in a rage. He hasn't eaten anything since finding out what Arnold did. You can imagine his anger."

Aaron's piercing gaze was icy. "The last time Grandpa was so angry was when you insisted on being with Chairman Thompson. You knew Chairman Thompson was married, but you humiliated yourself and your family to be Chairman Thompson's side piece."

He labeled Mila insultingly.

Mila went white, but she did not back down.

She was no longer part of the Larson family. No one could tear her down.

Bella shook with rage.

She was furious at that point in time. Blood rushed to her head.

Justin furrowed his brows and locked fingers with Bella.

He had a good read of the situation. Due to Wyatt's relationship with Mila, the Larsons held animosity toward the Thompsons.

"That's enough, Aaron! I'm going back with you. What more do you

face with a frown.

Aaron

dawned on her why Arnold would rather build a career abroad on his own than go back to

the

you be

from Celeste and Amelia and

get in her way. Only a

you were dead set on breaking ties with the family, you should keep to your word.

you kneeled outside Grandpa's courtyard in the snowstorm for three whole days on a hunger

was thick

sensation of pain flooded

of blood surged up his

red-rimmed eyes in

okay." A whisper

strained. "It's

further to see her make light of her past

now to realize that his indifference and cruelty caused Bella to lose their

nearly left her

the whole thing, but the rest

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