“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?”

would go up against his family and marry me? It was you, Luna! You tricked Hector and I into breaking up before

and gave Charlotte a slap

slap as blood gashed out of a

down, her eyes glinting with a wave of savage anger beneath her mop of

that knocked some sense into you,” Luna

wasn’t finished. She raised her hand to strike Charlotte across the

he held her back, “what are you doing? Talk things out nicely. Why

him aside and pointed at Charlotte,

my daughter? I’ll have you know that I invited you

gritting her teeth angrily, “I’ll make sure you pay the price for

to threaten me?” The

angry roar erupted. “Stop right

She wondered if he had overheard her heated conversation

his face. However, he didn’t make his way over to her—instead, he turned to his

the room as instructed and left

send them off to the

and Hector remained in the

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