Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

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

Bolton, this is a family matter. You have no place being so arrogant

me into his arms His fingers gently traced the marks

face.

it felt as though a parent was stepping in to comfort me. I looked at

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my head. I'm sorry,

tone was soft, but his entire presence radiated

Let the servants treat

knew he was handling the aftermath. The Wilchers was done for

unless it was unavoidable. The Wilchers had gone too far by targeting

"I'm fine."

quickly. Let me stop the bleeding. Why

me, but her tears betrayed

something we were used to. She

if it meant getting hurt, I

further.

we don't fight back, they'll keep going unchecked. You've been bullied for so

into my eyes. "You

long as you're okay, Mom," I replied calmly, I had promised Zoey that I would protect her mother, and I had

was faster. With a sharp 'click', his hand was

Carter.

wheelchair, looked calm as ever, his voice cold and emotionless. "You want to call

so clever?" Vere

and I heard you've done plenty of other good deeds in this country-forcing women into prostitution, breaking someone's husband's legs, causing a person to jump from a building. And as for Mrs. Wilcher. your

talking nonsense!" Benjamin

and you, the head of the Wilchers Your hands are the dirtiest of all You've been central

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see them all beginning to realize

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

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