Chapter 154

The last comment was dripping with sarcasm, the thickest yet.

Jaxon's face turned a furious shade of green on the spot. If he could, he would've shut it down once and for all, leaving her no chance of strutting around like now.

At the moment, Jaxon had no desire to engage in this infuriating exchange with Stella, "Mom was carried out from your place, what did you do?"

"Take a guess."

Compared to Jaxon's rage, Stella's tone was utterly nonchalant. Her words were like a thorn stinging Jaxon's already frayed nerves.

"That's our mom. Riding on the coattails of a capable man, have you lost all basic decency and respect for your elders?"

Stella barely lifted her eyelids to glance at him, "Sorry, not anymore."

These people dared to lecture her on decency? Did they even know what that meant?

Jaxon's breath deepened as he heard this, "What did you say?"

Stella nonchalantly picked up the glass of water in front of her and took a sip.

"In less than an hour after you leave this place, the news of her signing the disownment agreement will be all over Portis City.

By then, everyone will know you've cut ties with me. All these years, you and Ursula acted as if I was competing for Mom's affection. Don't worry, I'm not that interested."

they shared neither honor nor

so much trouble, all because she was afraid Stella would take the Larkins from her. And Jaxon, even more ridiculous, was scared she'd take away

ears; he absolutely refused to believe it. "What disownment agreement? You really want to cut ties

desk. That slap on the desk sent tingles

glance, "I have nothing to do with the Larkins anymore. Who

"You..." Jaxon's breath deepened.

now, you have no right. So, I'd advise you to get out of

leaning on the desk before vaulting over it to land in front

arms, "Know how Yorick got his hand and

"You did it?"

"No, but I could."

to hit me?"

he could finish his sentence, his face took

with the taste of blood; touching it, he found he was bleeding, and a tooth felt loose.

He instinctively tried to grab her wrist, only to didn't even

gir

of

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on his face, near his temple

brain rattle.

wrist that he

your feet today. Remember,

l.ne

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