"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.

going back with you.

with a frown. "Shut

Aaron a dirty

career abroad on his own than go back to the Larson family and take

the life

be

broke free from Celeste and Amelia and

get in her way.

you. He said that since you were dead set on breaking ties with the family,

to a rupture, you kneeled outside Grandpa's courtyard in the snowstorm for three whole days on a hunger strike. He gave you the drug to save MS. Bella only because

air was thick

of pain flooded Bella's

of blood

low and closed his red-rimmed eyes in agony as his

okay." A whisper

cold hands, her voice strained. "It's

only pained him further to see her make light of her

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

nearly left her

about the whole thing, but the rest of the family was left in

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