Chapter 259 Retribution in the Storm.

Chapter 259 Retribution in the Storm

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When Carter appeared, I gripped Linette's hair with one hand and held a sharp shard of porcelain against her face. I had pressed down so hard that a small cut had formed on her cheek.

I wasn't much better off myself. My palm, clutching the shard, had been cut open, too, and blood dripped. down the porcelain.

They had been pushed me around by the Wilchers, and my hair was a mess. I looked a complete wreck, but I stood firm, my posture exuding a fierce defiance.

But the moment I saw Carter, all that bravado melted away. A deep sense of grievance welled up from the pit of my stomach.

"Carter," I whispered his name softly.

Carter rolled his wheelchair toward me, and Damian took just a few strides to reach my side. "Madam, let go. Leave the rest to me."

I released my grip, my hand covered in blood.

When I let go of Linette, she was left frozen in shock. She touched her face where I had slashed her, then shrieked, "Ah! My face! There's blood!"

Her piercing scream gave me a headache, so I slapped her across the face. "Shut up."

She was stunned momentarily, then turned to Benjamin. "Dad, Harper, you've got to help me!"

"Zoey, you've got some nerve. She's your aunt!"

Harper, the coward, suddenly remembered how to protect his wife.

Maybe it was because I had challenged their fragile male pride. For years, the mother-daughter duo had been controlled by the Wilchers.

Now that I was trying to upend their authority, how could they possibly swallow this humiliation?

Just as Harper raised his hand to hit me, Carter didn't speak. Damian stepped forward, kicking him ten

pieces. feet away. His body slammed into the fish tank with a loud 'crash, shattering it in

The water and fish spilled everywhere, cascading across the floor.

like a dying fish, while Linette

at Carter and yelled, "Mr. Bolton, this is

traced the marks on my ignoring Benjamin's

face.

hadn't felt much pain, but now, with his words, it felt as though a parent was stepping in to comfort

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patted my head. I'm sorry,

soft, but his entire presence radiated

be good. Let the servants treat your

was handling the aftermath. The Wilchers

unless it was unavoidable. The Wilchers had gone too

"I'm fine."

Let me stop the bleeding. Why

her tears betrayed her

become something we were used to. She never knew how to resist before, but now that

I wouldn't let the Wilchers

further.

bullied for so many years, Mom. From

deeply into my eyes.

okay, Mom," I replied calmly, I had promised Zoey that I would protect her mother, and

preparing to call the police. But one of the bodyguards was faster. With a sharp 'click', his hand was twisted behind his back in a brutal

Carter.

voice cold and emotionless. "You want to call the police? Should I

you're so

other good deeds

talking nonsense!" Benjamin

of all You've been central

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crimes, I could see them all

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Retribution in

of those offenses, if exposed, would lock them away for

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