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.

not daring to move

her pulse. “She’ll be fine.

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

looking to Blake for

it,” Blake nodded. “She’s George Mei’s daughter. We can’t have

to carry the girl away while the others remained kneeling, terrified of

you’re in New York as a

these girls to attack my wife.

wiping his hands and looked directly at me. “Playing the protective

he just sat there, watching with detached

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

Adrian, her composed smile unchanged. That smile used to hide fear when she was Audrey Sinclair. Now it concealed something far more

“even a dragon can’t overcome local snakes. You’re in New York with no protection, so

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

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

on their uniforms. Henry Hartford

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