“That’s enough, Amanda…” Simon warned in a low voice. “You shouldn’t speak of Charlotte like that.”

“Why can’t I do that?” the woman scowled, her eyes wide with indignance. “I’m telling the truth, aren’t I? Why do you keep trying to stand up for her?”

“You…”

“Dad, don’t stick your nose into this! Go upstairs first,” Luna said, pushing her father away. “Mom will discipline this wench on behalf of all of us!”

“Who’s the real wench here? Who’s the one who has no shame?” Charlotte challenged. “You know perfectly well what happened four years ago, don’t you? Don’t you dare act stupid!”

“You… What nonsense are you spouting now? What happened four years ago?” Luna asked, looking a little panicked. “It was your foolish idea to go down to Sultry Night and hire a gigolo, and you were the one who made the choice to have his children! Why are you slandering me now?”

one who dragged me to Sultry Night? Who was the one who told me to find another man to make Hector jealous so he would go up against his family and marry

Amanda rushed forward and gave Charlotte a slap

the force of the slap as blood gashed out of a wound on

down, her eyes glinting with a wave of savage anger

some sense

raised her hand to strike Charlotte

hurriedly as he held her back, “what are you doing? Talk things out nicely. Why do you need to resort

threw him aside and pointed at Charlotte, her chest heaving up and down

I’ll have you know that I invited you here today so you could face reality—Luna and Hector are already married

“I’ll make sure you

Are you trying to threaten me?” The woman

moment, an angry roar erupted.

guilt washed over her. She wondered if he had overheard her heated conversation with Charlotte

at Charlotte, pity written over his face. However, he didn’t make his way over to

of the room as instructed and left with

to send them off to the

only Amanda, Luna, and Hector

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