Chapter 0425 [I “Wife?” Milly repeats the words as if she I just can’t comprehend them.

I “Did I stutter?” Gabriel asks with an edge {to his tone.

I The whole room was now silent. { I Everyone who had been murmuring and \ pointing at me was now staring at the ground.

I really didn’t need Gabriel fighting my battles for me. I’ve grown a long way from the insecure and timid girl that would allow people to walk all over her.

That being said, it doesn’t mean that I don’t like how he came to my defense.

Milly was trembling. Like full body shakes. Her body was still and fear was etched on her face. For the first time since I came to work here, she didn’t look like the arrogant woman I was used to.

ERE a A With the way she carried herself, you ) would think that she owned the damn company. She bosses others around, she’s rude and malicious, always treating others (especially women) like they were I beneath her or something.

the other floors, but if I'm needed to, Milly is

I didn’t know she was

stupid woman have a death wish? “Who the fuck are you to call

shout or yell, but the intensity of his words was enough to produce the same

tone and at the ) realization

sorry Mr. W-Wood,” she I stammers, the words barely

Ignoring her, Gabriel takes my hand and moves us to the middle of the room. My hands clench his as I start to

were on us and I

me make an official introduction,” Gabriel’s voice resonates through the room. “This is my wife, Harper Wood.” He waits a few seconds for his words to

of the rumors surrounding her. She's is not my mistress as some of you have been saying. She’s my wife and I expect her to be treated in the same manner you would treat my family. Anything said against

life so badly; you'll still be trying to piece it back together fifty years later. Am I fucking clear?” @» I stand

a collective murmur of agreement, before silence

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