She looked at me, putting on an act of her emposte crumbling. She sucked in a deep breath and straightened her posture. “You’re nothing but a liar. I should have never accepted you into this organization”
Without giving it a second thought, I stepped forward, closing the distance between in and raising my hand. The crack of the through the hall. Everybody was stunned. Her face was still whipped to the side from how hard I’d slapped her
e slap tormed to echo
She slowly turned to me, a look of disbelief in her eyes as she nursed her check, I glared at her, unwilling to cover before anyone ever again. “She bullied me and won admit to the turned to the crmal “Two admit to slapping her then.”
The nobleman looked visibly disturbed. The whispers in the room grew louder, most of them still surprised that I had slapped her,
1turned to Askhan “Did I slap her?
Askhan fromed. “What? You did no such thing”
I inwardly smile. I knew I could count on Askhan to pull through for me when the time came. As face turned red with anger.
She turned to Froste, hoping he’d defend her. “Did you see that? She just slapped memprovoked. What kind of person does that?”
Froste simply stared at her before shaking his head. Just admit to your wrongdoings Agurs. All this drama is unnecessary. It’s gone on long enough.” Agnes was fuming. She had probably been expecting Froste to side with her but he’d repeatedly dashed her hopes over and over again. It was almost pitiful seeing her this way,
I should have felt had. But seeing her so broken and shattered at the realization that he wasn’t supporting her felt oddly satisfyi
The tension in the room was growing thicker. The crowd seemed divided as some people threw their support behind me while others were intent on standing behind Agnes.
Noise and chaos dwelled on the whole place. Icould see the whole thing escalating into anarchy. That wasn’t what I’d gone there for
“Suence
The whole place went dead quiet Concise footsteps echoed through the room as Harlor walked in. His fearsome and ruthless reputation made it that no one dared utter a word or step forward to challenge him.
The crowd cleared a path for him, none of them wanting to be in the line of his anger. Hoelor looked around as he passed, stopping in front of us.
His gaze Engered on me for a moment before he turned to Agnrs. His eyes were cold and umecoming as he spoke. You’re so confident in what you’re saying aren’t you?
She was too scared to even moster any reply. He continued speaking, Tine them. Let’s go to the royal court and have this settled properly”
Agnes eyes widened. All her composure had immediately shattered. I could see the glint of fear in her eyes
Ridiculous I won’t go anywhere with
She didn’t bother wairing for a reply as she hurriedly stomped away. Her action screamed ‘scared and that mich was obvious to her supporters. They all looked baffled that she was choosing to run away
“qun!” I yelled out to her. “And your lousy real estate company is heading for bankruptcy soon. Just you wait and see.
I turned back to Harlor who’s gaze was fixed in Troste. He looked annoyed as he watched the man who had been my former mate.
“Why are you so intent on bringing more puude to Evelyn? He asked, his tone sharp and uncompromising. “Haven’t you put her through enough already?”
Froste looked remorseful at Haelor’s words. You’re right. It seems that’s about the only thing I’m good at doing *
He turned to me. “Tim sorry for all the trouble I’ve unknowingly caused you, Evelyn. None of this was my ination. Notwithstanding, I take ful
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responsibility for what happened. I won’t cause you any more problems in the future.“
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