Chapter 385

Rachel’s POV

Takes Me, CEO

The heavy girl sprawled on the ground was still running her mouth, despite Adrian’s kick.

“You’ll regret this!” she shrieked through her tears. “My father will destroy you, and Miss Hayes won’t let this slide either!”

She locked eyes with me, desperation mingling with entitlement. ‘Miss Hayes is about to be a Parker! Do you have any idea what that means in New York? Let me go now or you’re done!”

I dug my nails into my palms, watching this disaster unfold. My miscalculation was painfully obvious. I’d picked these girls because their family connections should have made them untouchable. Adrian would have to swallow whatever they dished out to his wife.

But I’d underestimated Adrian’s nerve and overestimated these girls’ intelligence.

“How annoying,” Adrian muttered, his voice chillingly calm.

Without warning, he delivered another kick. The girl grunted once and went limp.

huddled together, not daring to move or

knelt beside the unconscious girl, checking her pulse. “She’ll be fine. Just passed

girl’s position and glanced at Michael. “Get someone to take her

to Blake

George Mei’s daughter.

two men to carry the girl away while the others

you’re in New York as

was sending these girls to attack my wife. You started

looked directly at me. “Playing the protective

hoping for backup, but he just sat there, watching with detached interest. My heart sank as reality hit

to pull attention back to me and Blake, away from

to hide fear when she was Audrey Sinclair. Now

I warned, trying to salvage my dignity, “even a dragon can’t overcome local snakes. You’re in New York with no protection, so I wouldn’t

off as several black cars pulled up. At least a dozen men in dark

one announced, “Mr. Hartford has arranged security for you and your wife. We’re at

at the distinctive “H” emblem on their uniforms. Henry Hartford was the only person in New York who rivaled Blake’s

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