Chapter 270 The Child In Anna's Belly.

In most situations, people would find it unacceptable if man hit a woman.

But somehow, this scene was oddly satisfying.

That slap cleared my mind like a refreshing breeze.

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Everyone else was engrossed in the drama, so I picked up a glass of wine. Yet, before it reached my lips, a slender hand intercepted it.

"Carl!"

patted my head affectionately. "Be good. Drink at home."

He handed me a glass of orange juice instead. "Drink this,"

I sighed. "Fine."

Then, he casually placed a handful of sunflower seeds in my palm. They were meant to serve as snacks for me while I watched the drama. I couldn't help but laugh at his gesture. This man truly understood me. While we enjoyed our tranquil moment, chaos unfolded on the other side-Ashley was delivering his iron-fisted justice.

I had noticed his unstable emotions long ago. In the past, he had managed to keep up appearances because of Sadie.

But now, upon discovering Anna's actions, he didn't care about the crowd. Two resounding slaps landed squarely on Anna's face.

Silas instinctively stepped forward but quickly stopped himself. Doing so would confirm his involvement with Anna..

He clenched his jaw and endured, watching helplessly as the woman he cherished crumbled under Ashley's fists.

The Sander family reacted first, Greg and Jake rushed to separate Ashley from Anna.

Kate wasn't present today, so Josh pulled Anna away.

After all, with a billion-dollar deal at stake, they couldn't afford to risk the life of the child she was carrying.

a video. It could very well have been fabricated by someone with ulterior motives. Striking someone without proof? What kind of behavior is

entirely convinced either. If Anna had been unfaithful with someone handsome or influential, it might've been

out? Other than being tall and muscular, he didn't have a single

was getting more sophisticated, and without catching her in the

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if she had indeed had

with a bloody nose. Tears and bed areaked down

blood from her face and looked at

""Of course I did!"

continued. "Then when and where did you record

not expecting Ana to question her

nature. That's why I specifically noted the

quickly replied. "The night of December

this. How could I have been at the Fun Fair at the same time?" The Sander family promptly

losing the fight. She was no

What an idiot-miterly useless.

reminder jolted Sadie into action, "Right! But Anna wasn't with

long as someone from Anna's side stepped forward to testify for her, she could

to resolve. Whether it's edited

Mr. Carter, I'll need to trouble you with

the situation, I wouldn't want Ms. Sander's reputation tarnished unjustly.

he finished speaking, Damian pretended

he had it ready long ago, just

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enough, Damian soon played

and Silas went to the Fun Fair together and eventually

murmured, "Who would've guessed? That innocent-looking girl is such a good actress. I almost fell for

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