Chapter 75 A Storm is Coming

It was only then that Milly noticed the two men lounging on the sofa.

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The guy on the left sported frameless gold wire glasses, a long chain trailing behind his ears, accentuating his sharp jawline. His eyes, which had been smiling, turned calm as soon as they locked with hers.

If the guy on the left could be called exquisite, then the man on the right was nothing short of extraordinary.

With eyes curving upwards, amber irises, and lips the color of roses, his body proportions were impeccably balanced, resembling a meticulously crafted doll in a posh boutique display.

Milly recognized him immediately; he was a frequent sight on billboards, the popular young actor, Jonathan.

As for the man with glasses, he was none other than Xavier, the fourth brother, currently a nationally renowned scientist at the research institute.

While she observed them, they were also sizing her up.

Well, it wasn’t just mere observation; their scrutinizing gazes were tinged with resistance.

Milly was certain they harbored no fondness for her.

The exquisitely handsome man was the first to speak. “No matter how packed my schedule is, I had to swing by to see Stephanie for her college entrance exam. She’s our little princess, and I can’t have certain individuals taking advantage of her.”

Milly arched an eyebrow casually.

Was he saying this with her in mind?

He was telling her not to get caught up in pointless competition; Stephanie had always been the family darling, a pedestal she could never quite reach, a position not even her influence could shake.

As soon as Stephanie heard those words, her chin lifted a notch, casting a haughty glance at Milly as if she’d already won.

Milly thought

clear to Milly, and Anthony caught on too, his eyes widening. “Mr. Jonathan, what’s that supposed to

Jonathan by his name

threat, lounging against the sofa with crossed arms, meeting

already gripped Jonathan’s collar, anger reddening his eyes. “Say that again if

were devoid of warmth. “I could say it a hundred times, but

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“You jerk!”

But before it

two.

This b*stard started it, Xavier. Didn’t you hear him? I’m going to teach him a hard lesson if that’s

reborn, he still struggled to rein in his temper, often exploding

“We’re brothers. Is it really

necessary! “Anthony interjected loudly, his face flushing with anger. “You guys have no idea how amazing

yet you came biting my head off like

“Mr. Jonathan!”

“What do you want?”

between the two, Xavier’s hand ascended in exasperation, meeting their heads with a resounding slap. “Shut up! Ever heard of listening?”

response, silence descended swiftly upon the turbulent

a fact well known to all. Any hint of discord reaching his

features as he approached. “Hey there, I’m Xavier,” he introduced himself, his tone genial. “You can call me Xavier, like

light off his glasses obscured the emotions brewing within, yet Milly sensed a detachment

delving into personal discourse with Jonathan, Xavier had maintained a distant demeanor, intervening solely when Anthony’s temper flared

Anthony betrayed a palpable bias, leaving no doubt as

sentiments.

chilliness that she, in turn, reciprocated. “Hello, Xavier,” she greeted,

the two took on the air of a corporate negotiation,

seized the opportunity to assert her authority.

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