He scowled and took a few steps forward, trying to pull Zoey towards him.

But Zoey recoiled, avoiding his grasp with a frown creasing her brow. She truly couldn't figure out Fitch anymore. With his wealth and good looks, why was he picking a fight with her? Fitch's expression darkened even more at her evasion. He slowly retracted his empty hand, chuckling lightly.

Sensing the challenge, Henry, as a fellow man, couldn't help but get heated. "Zoey, did he hurt you?"

Just as Zoey was about to shake her head, Henry grabbed her wrist to inspect it. Upon seeing the red mark where she had been grabbed, his tone instantly turned icy. "Did he abuse you?" Zoey didn't want to escalate the situation and quickly shook her head. "No, Henry, we..."

But before she could finish, Fitch's brooding voice cut in. "Enough."

by his brutality and swung a punch towards Fitch's face. Fitch's head jerked to the side, and he instinctively kicked Henry. No one in Greenfield, or anywhere for

training, was skilled in combat. Henry, on the other

kick was harsh, and

away in panic. "Have you lost your mind?

to intervene, Zoey tried to make them stop,

pushed the bodyguards away and picked up a sharp piece

with Zoey in his arms, he feared she would get hurt instead.

bodyguards then moved in

too quickly for her to process. When she finally snapped back to reality, she

positioning herself in front of Henry, her gaze fixed sharply on Fitch. "Call your men off. He's a pianist.

flowing freely. After a moment, he chuckled, "Zoeycare you blind? Is he the only

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