Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

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

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

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

looking to

Mei’s daughter.

two men to carry the girl away while the others remained kneeling, terrified of becoming Adrian’s next

situation. “Mr. Knox, you’re in New York as a wedding guest. This behavior

barely glanced up. “So was sending these girls

me. “Playing the protective future

but he just sat there, watching with detached interest. My heart sank as reality hit me he wouldn’t

attention back to me and Blake, away from Adrian and his wife. Instead, I’d created a scene that exposed my

to hide fear when she was Audrey Sinclair. Now it concealed

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

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

one announced, “Mr. Hartford has arranged security

on their uniforms. Henry Hartford was the only person in New York who