The Man’s Decree

“Frederick, what are you trying to imply? Not everyone who went to prison is a bad person. Please don’t simply make a judgment like that…”

Josephine was displeased as she knew Frederick was jeering at Jared.

Frederick’s expression darkened when he saw how protective she was toward Jared. “Josephine, why are you attracted to this ex-convict? Why do you keep siding with him? Don’t you know my feelings for you? If we get together, your family will prosper forever in Horington. Imagine that. Wouldn’t that be nice?”

“Frederick, even though many people envy your status, I’m different. I’m not interested in you. Do you understand?”

Josephine cast an annoyed look at Frederick.

“Why? Why is that?” Enraged, Frederick grabbed Josephine’s arm. “Which part of him is better than me? He’s an ex-convict! How could he possibly be better than me?”

His face contorted with rage as he thundered at her.

Josephine furrowed her brows from the pain. “Frederick, you are hurting me!”

As if he had lost his mind, Frederick maintained an iron grip on her, unwilling to let go.

“Fred…”

at that scene. That’s crossing the line! How

“You’re courting death!”

Jared narrowed his eyes as he

later, he clutched

shooting up his

Josephine’s arm loosened, and she

his arm forward, intending to land a punch

he

he gets beaten. Moreover, if Jared doesn’t hold back his strength and accidentally kills him, we’d

his punch in time upon hearing William’s

all, no one had ever dared to

if you dare to touch

latter flew out of

venom. Staring at his wet pants, he was beyond embarrassed to linger around

you’re just an ex-convict! How dare you go against me? I will make sure you pay for this! Just you wait and

a threat, he turned and