Chapter 296

The words hit like a sledgehammer, and the Wrights’ expressions soured immediately.

Suzan, who had been silent throughout, paled, biting her lip awkwardly. “Curtis, don’t you think that was a bit harsh?”

Curtis, with his rebellious streak etched into his very marrow, had adopted a more mature and composed demeanor over the past few years, almost making everyone forget he was the kind of rogue who’d even defy his own parents.

He could be gracious when he wished, but on a bad day, not even the king’s decree could sway him.

“Harsh?” He offered a smirk that barely resembled an apology, “Mrs. Wright, I’m not much of a sweet talker. If I’ve spoken out of turn, my apologies.”

But sincerity was nowhere to be found.

Not just the three Wrights, even Jennifer struggled to maintain her composure.

Leaning against the couch, Curtis idly spun his wedding ring, his voice cold and decisive. “I don’t care what agreements were made before. When it comes to my affairs, my word

is law.”

her, and

for doubt, leaving

minute.

mess is on me. I failed as a mothe making decisions on

as was pressuring him into marrying Leanne. She never intended to make her

left for Emberland for over two years, she spent every waking moment thinking of how to make it up to him, becoming obsessed with rectifying her mistake, only to realize too

unhappy, but she didn’t realize his unhappiness wasn’t due to a lack of love for Leanne.

“I intended to have a proper discussion with you, but it seems you’ve beaten

Suzan, with Harrington

clear, she intended to

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seemed to be going down the drain, igniting Harrington’s fury, though he dared not unleash it,

Richardsons playing

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