Chapter 814

Shelia's bravado rang hollow, and Debra was not convinced at all.

"Alright then, come back when you've got your hands on that fund," she said, turning to the guards. "See the guests off."

One of the guards stepped forward. "Miss Blair, if you would please."

Shelia's fury ignited like dry tinder, and with a sharp crack, her palm collided with his face. "Who do you think you are, telling me to leave?" Debra's face hardened like stone. She hadn't wanted this to escalate. Her body was still fragile, but Shelia had crossed a line.

Before Debra could act, a voice cut through the tension like a blade.

"Barton, teach her some manners."

"Yes, sir."

Without hesitation, Barton stepped out from behind Andrew, his movements swift and precise.

two brutal slaps, Shelia's head whipped to the side. When her bodyguards tried to intervene, Barton

Kale's. After the quick takedown, Barton returned

shook her, and memories of how he had

was a terror, a force not to be reckoned

forced a trembling smile. "Mr.

ice. "Miss Blair, striking one of my people means you've declared yourself an enemy of the

lowest of my people is untouchable by outsiders.

loomed beside Andrew, a clear reminder of what would happen if she

but to storm out.

en

was already a wealthy heiress and future Mrs. Nichols, yet she didn't receive the

had lost everything, yet she could still

grunted inwardly on her

I could handle that. You

matters. He had better things to do than

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