Chapter 66

Zachary was thrown out by the bodyguards, where Yanis and Wendy were anxiously waiting.

Yanis was on the verge of tears. She cried, "Zachary, what are we going to do now? Have we offended the Somerton family? What about the investment?"

Wendy was equally as anxious. "The Somerton family has such extensive influence. Do you think they'll take revenge on us?"

Though they chattered on, Zachary couldn't seem to hear a word they were saying.

He was like a lifeless doll, walking mechanically with a blank expression on his face.

After the banquet ended, Stephen drove Tessa back to her apartment.

Standing at the entrance downstairs, Tessa said hesitantly, "About what happened today..."

Stephen stood before her, gently tucking a piece of stray hair behind her ear.

He said in a low voice that was tinged with sadness, "Zachary said that if you had told him your real

you might already be married and living a happy life. I'll admit, at that moment, I was genuinely worried. What

Tessa stopped him from saying further. She met his dark gaze and said earnestly, "Stephen, don't

eyes instantly lit up.

with a

past, causing Tessa to tremble slightly from the chill. Nevertheless, her eyes still sparkled brightly. "In

his coat and draped it over her shoulders. He then pulled her into his embrace and gently said, "I'm looking

...

the estate and drove off alone. No one knew where he had gone off to. Meanwhile, Wendy

got out of the car, they

in a dim and noisy private room, pressed against a glass-topped table. Opposite

don't you both have a few drinks with me?" Yanis, who prided herself in being an elite lady, had never experienced such humiliation. Outraged, she immediately began

black. The man in black stepped forward, grabbed Yanis by the face, and

pain. She clutched her stinging face and glared at the tattooed man. "Who are you?

it up, and I'll cut your tongue out." With that, he pulled

immediately kept her mouth shut. Meanwhile,

and splashed it all over Wendy. "Finish all

exclaimed, "But I

man sneered and gestured to his

Wendy were forcibly pinned down as glasses of alcohol were poured down their throats. No matter how

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255