Chapter 68 Chapter 68 He Was Angry

Siema said, “But even if you report it to the police, it'll just be ruled as mutual assault-a family dispute that will be brushed off. Nothing substantial will be done.”

“Then, let him feel immense pain." Theo, who had been silent until now, suddenly spoke. His voice dropped to an icy tone, every word carved out of frost, sending achill downeveryone's spine.

“Do you want his hand or his leg broken? He kicked you with his foot-how about we break his foot?” His tone was casual, but the words sent shivers down

everyone's spines.

Sierra's lips trembled slightly. She looked at his cold, blade-sharp gaze and realized he wasn't just speaking casually. If she nodded, he would likely carry it out

without hesitation

Her emotions were complicated-anodd warmth spread through her chest. It felt as if someone was finally standing up for her. Ever since her grandfather passed, she hadn't felt this kind of protection.

“Uncle Theo, thank you, but this is my personal matter. I don't want to trouble you.

Theo's thin lips parted slightly, and his

her gaze without saying

it out, I'll handle it for you." His cold voice rang out again

hand with a trace of panic. “Uncle Theo, Xavier is my brother. My mom treasures him like a gem. If something happens to him, my mom won't

didn't want him to break the

his gaze to look at her. Herpale, delicate face revealed a clear nervousness that tugged at his heartstrings. He thought she was too kind-hearted. “Uncle Theo, thank you for offering to help me, but this is my personal matter. Please let me handle it myself,” she said softly, malding it clear she didn't want him to

in his dark eyes. "Are you that determined to draw a line between us?" he asked, his low voice carrying

"You've already helped me so much on account of Grandpa Edward, and I'm very grateful. But there ate some things I can handle myself. I don't want to trouble you or

"Waste my expression.

a faint, mocking laugh, and his deep eyes lingered on her for a moment. Without saying another word, he turned and left with

his retreating figure, and her

the tension, the doctor excused himself and left

Gray was only trying to help because

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