hapter 228C

It was Dorothy.

She stood in a puddle of what looked disturbingly like blood, her white ankle boots soaked through, as she watched me halt the action of closing the door. Slowly, she withdrew her hand and crossed her arms in front of her chest. “Jane, I’d advise you to back off. Stop messing around with Bryant.”

That she found my address so quickly was alarming.

I frowned, “Whether it’s you or Margaret, you’d better check yourself into a hospital or better yet, go bother Bryant. Don’t come here bothering me.”

“Huh, cut the act!” She glanced inside my house with disdain. I’ve done my homework. Without marrying Bryant, how could someone like you, with both parents gone and broke, afford such a place?”

She lifted her chin, exuding the kind of arrogance only the wealthy possess, in full display.

My patience wore thin, and I replied coldly, “Oh, what about you? If it weren’t for the luck of being adopted by the Myers family, would you even be here, speaking like this, boldly meddling in someone else’s marriage?”

hit where it hurt. Dorothy shouldn’t expect me to play nice if she

intending to slap me, but I pushed her away, glaring at her foot nearly stepping inside my home, my gaze filled with disgust, “Don’t dirty my

“You’ll see. “Since you don’t want to

splashing blood on someone’s doorstep is being nice?” I shot back sarcastically, “Ms. Myers, I really can’t match your level.”

on clinging to the Ferguson family, huh?”

capabilities, do you think I could refuse if he wanted a divorce?”

and refused a divorce, it was Bryant, not me. They feared Bryant too much and only dared to

laughed. “Fine, if you said that. Given the current troubles of the Ferguson Group, a marriage alliance with the Myers family is the quickest and easiest solution! When Bryant proposes divorce, you better

happy marriage and a quick addition to your family, maybe even twins or triplets.”

moved to close the door.

can’t do anything to you? Yeah.

was utterly baffled, giving her a cold look. “Are you crazy or something?”

had agreed, so what was she still venting

widening in fury. “Do you even know what standing the Myers family has? If I got into it with you, not

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