Chapter 266 The First Dance

Adam waited outside, growing uneasy as each second passed without a sign of Claire coming out of the bathroom. His unease twisted into suspicion, then anger. Unable to hold back, he stormed inside, shoving the door open with force.

His gaze locked onto Claire and Daniel, standing far too close for comfort. A surge of fury flooded through him, igniting his rage to an explosive level. Without a second thought, he lunged forward, yanking that man away from his wife and immediately landing punch after punch on his face.

“How dare you touch my wife,” Adam roared, his voice thick with fury. Claire’s heart raced in panic–what if someone saw him beating Daniel like this? He couldn’t afford the scandal or the damage it would do to his reputation. Desperately, she tried to pull him away.

“Adam, please, leave him!” she pleaded, placing a trembling hand on his arm. His gaze snapped toward her, eyes bloodshot and blazing with rage, sending a shiver down her spine.

“The media is here,” she whispered urgently. Adam’s jaw clenched as he gritted his teeth, then, with a final shove, he threw Daniel to the floor. Swiftly, he grabbed Claire’s arm and pulled her out with him.

Claire hurried to keep up, confused by the intensity of his anger. She had seen him upset before, but never like this–this was a fury she hadn’t thought possible. She quickened her steps, trying to match his long,

fast strides.

the wedding hall; instead, he headed straight for their suite on the hotel’s top floor. With a forceful shove, he ushered her into the VIP elevator before entering after her. As the doors closed, he kept his grip firmly

but Adam only tightened his grip, pulling her even closer. His furious gaze locked onto her pleading eyes, and for a brief moment, something shifted within him–his anger started to fade, and

straight toward their suite. Her panicked eyes darted around, but she felt a small relief seeing the corridor silent and empty–this was the VIP floor, accessible only to a select few, and most guests

you’re hurting me,” Claire protested as they entered the suite, and he locked the door behind

and noticing her rubbing the spot where he’d gripped

your boyfriend in the bathroom?” he snapped, anger

could answer, he continued, “You know you broke the

crossed him. Was he really going to make her face the consequences and demand the penalty? The thought sent a chill through her–fifty million. An impossible sum one she could never renav in her

The

twinge of guilt for sharing Matteo and Emily’s big day. So, when the first dance for the couple was announced,

shared your

that,” Emily replied,

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