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Chapter 34: The tables have turned

Chapter 34: The tables have turned

(Elena’s POV)

Sophia was waiting expectantly for the slap to land on my face. Her eyes gleamed with malicious

anticipation.

Suddenly, a man appeared, grabbing Isabella’s wrist and pushing her away forcefully.

“Try touching my sister!”

The man was none other than David Blackthorne. He acted swiftly to defend me from Isabella’s impending

attack.

Isabella, caught off guard by David’s forceful intervention, stumbled and collided with a nearby counter. Her

face twisted with shock and pain.

Sophia, fearing she might be caught in the crossfire, retreated quickly. She watched the scene unfold from a

safe distance.

Isabella’s face flushed red with rage. She pointed at David accusingly.

“How dare you push me! Do you know who I am?” she shrieked. “I’ll use my cousin’s influence to drive the

Blackthorne family out of the Northern Territory!”

Sophia stepped forward, attempting to mediate. “Elena, how could you allow your brother to harm Isabella?”

David retorted immediately. “Are you blind? She was about to hit my sister first!”

words. The accusation reminded her of past traumas

quickly, placing a hand on David’s arm. “David, don’t bother with

and protective. “Elena, you would have been struck if

“Remember your promise to control

felt wronged by my response. “Elena, you’re too soft–hearted with these

behavior is like a dog’s bark. Not

I was mocking her. She flew into

me to a

“Even with the Blackwood family backing, you

the previous incident where Isabella had spoken ill of Sophia. “Remember what happened at

birthday gathering?”

face went white. She should remember Margaret’s displeasure

of the potential consequences, Isabella retreated without another

(Sophia’s POV)

troubled by Elena’s ability to invoke Margaret’s name. The effect it had

The tables

immediate

Margaret Blackwood personally. The familiarity in her tone

connection.

(Elena’s POV)

in my Healing Chamber, I presented David with a

remembered he wanted.

David,” I said

touched. I had always prepared birthday gifts for

up in my eyes. I regretted how I had neglected David

I I

the negative comments about him from Patricia

a loss. “Elena, don’t

I placed the watch

grown,” I remarked, admiring how the watch

(Marcus’s POV)

at the Blackwood Consortium. She interrupted

reprimanded her immediately. “Miss Isabella,

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