The Protector

Jennie covered her swollen face while Logan struggled to stand up. After that, both of them stared at Levi wickedly.

Levi glanced at Meredith and scolded, “You and the old man are indeed shameless!”

“Why are we shameless? Besides, who are you to accuse us of something like this?” Meredith asked angrily.

“Did you renege on your promises to Zoey?” He asked firmly as soon as Meredith finished.

“I didn’t renege on any promises. In fact, I never made such promises! Moreover, everyone in the Black family can be my witnesses!” Meredith looked unexpectedly composed even when she was lying.

“Exactly! We can testify that she never made any promises to Zoey!”

“Zoey made this up! There are no promises made whatsoever!”

to argue and asserted that Zoey made everything

Zoey couldn’t help but sneer when she felt the cold-heartedness of the Black family

do you dare to look me in

“Why not?” Meredith sneered.

my eyes and answer me with your conscience. Did you make the promises?” Suddenly, Levi interrupted and bellowed at her

answered hesitantly when she met Levi’s terrifying gaze, “I… I

but is that how you should treat her? Is that how you behave like an elder? Don’t you ever worry that your ancestors will condemn you? Alas, you used to

heavily. As her

clearly lying and feeling guilty about it! Besides, Zoey respects you a lot as an elder.

Puff!

tried to remain composed to disguise her sense of guilt in the first place.

couldn’t withstand his direct questioning, Robert stood up and yelled, “Who