Ellinor let out a hearty laugh, “If I ever lay a finger on him, it means he must’ve messed up big time and deserved a taste of his own medicine. But if he really screws up, I won’t even bother to give him a beating. There’s no need for all that drama.”

Veronica looked a bit puzzled, her eyebrows furrowed, “What do you mean, ‘there’s no need“?”

Ellinor smirked a little, “I mean, I’ll let him off the hook and let him do whatever he pleases. I won’t interfere in his life anymore, and I’ll take off

Veronica paused, “You mean…. if my brother screws up, you’ll divorce him and hit the road?”

Ellinor glanced at the sky outside the window, “Yeah, I don’t have time to waste on a man who can’t keep himself in check.”

Veronica gave a perplexed pout, “But you fought tooth and nail to marry my brother and gain approval from my grandparents; are you really ready to throw all that away? Most women would choose to suck it up! After all, the title of Mrs. Blanchet isn’t something just anyone can get!”

the Blanchet family because I want the title of Mrs. Blanchet? What do you think I’m

Veronica fell silent.

a country girl who had never known the fancier things

her brother, but wasn’t it better

country girl she thought her to be. She knew Ida Gipson and Chase Larios from the Crescent Society,

meant Ellinor didn’t necessarily need to rely on a man for status, money, or power. She

her brother, not giving a damn about his status,

my brother! My brother isn’t some playboy, he’s nothing like your friend Chase! My brother has kept his nose clean his

no one knows what the future holds. I’m just telling you that I won’t lay a hand on your brother.

couldn’t–care–less attitude towards my brother is probably why he can’t get you out of his head. Men are always intrigued by

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