Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 202

Chapter 202

Shepard was already seething with anger, but he managed to comfort Vera, murmuring softly, "I know, I know."

Effie's expression grew even darker. Watching those two put on their little show in front of her grandmother made her stomach turn.

"Get out!" she snapped.

Snatching up a freshly broken branch, Effie swung it toward Shepard and the others.

Shepard barely dodged the blow, his face stormy as he barked at her, "You ungrateful girl! Is this how you treat your father? I order you to apologize to me and to your stepmother, right now!"

In his rage, Shepard had completely forgotten why he'd come in the first place.

Effie let out a cold laugh. "And when have you ever acted like a father? What gives you the right to play that role in front of me?"

She brandished the branch again, her eyes flashing. “If you don't leave, don't blame me for what happens next!"

Shepard was so furious

and commanding. His eyes were glacial, and it seemed

if he'd plunged into a frozen lake. Without another word, he gathered

Grandma," Effie said gently, crouching down to reassure her. Her grandmother

after the confrontation, no one felt like

and the others had gone, a

...

grave? Does she really think he cares about her? As if she could ever be worthy." Suzan's tone

thoughts, shooting

how you feel, she's still

startled by his sudden outburst. Her eyes

Suzan to dig herself in deeper and further anger Shepard, Vera quickly intervened. "Suzan, why don't you

but nodded.

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