Chapter 640

Evadne’s hand paused mid–air, her lovely eyes narrowing slightly.

Confronting Warner’s mockery, she was indeed a bit miffed, but perhaps it was the stabilizing effect of being in love, her anger quickly subsided.

Yet, while she could contain her irritation, Thaddeus could not.

He grabbed her hand and clenched it tightly, forcefully pulling her into his embrace. His large hand gripped her shoulder as he glared at Warner with steely eyes.

“So that’s the kind of reputation the Bright family prides itself on. I thought it was just arrogance and rudeness.”

Warner’s brows knitted together, “What did you say?”

“Isn’t it true?”

Thaddeus, looking down from his height, created an oppressive atmosphere as cold as an iceberg, “I don’t care what the history is between your families, but I know Evadne–she’s a lady of grace and poise. She wouldn’t pick a fight without provocation. Your discourtesy towards her speaks volumes about you. Mr. Bright, as a man of standing and older than Evadne, your behavior is despicable.”

Evadne looked up at him, her eyes glistening with emotion.

She wanted to tackle him right there and then, pin him to the couch, and shower him with kisses!

Warner finally shot up from the sofa, his eyes blazing with fury at Thaddeus.

“Warner!”

moment, Chasel, with a grim expression, timely

steps behind him, followed Suri, who halted at the sight of Warner,

spread that the Brights had set foot in the Ashbourne estate, Myra, Aviana,

all, a Bright showing up in Silverlake Harbor was as

an Ashbourne himself, didn’t fully grasp the gravity of the situation. But seeing the tension, Evadne felt a lump in

let’s take this outside,” Chasel suggested with a voice as calm as still water, despite

trouser pocket,

moment, a sharp slap echoed

Warner had struck his younger brother across

Have you forgotten the vows our grandfather and father took? You seem to have lost your mind, casting aside

of taking it outside. “Don’t think I’m too harsh. You’ve dishonored our

watching her beloved nephew struck, felt her

here, but she never imagined Warner would dare to resort to violence in Silverlake Harbor!

herself from

she had sworn an oath!

follow Emeric, against all odds, she ceased to be a Bright. Their honor or disgrace, life or death, had nothing to do

he clenched them into fists, his head bowed deeply.

bravado had vanished in

out. What kind of gentleman’s behavior is this, striking someone in public?” Evadne’s

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