Chapter 393 The Second Argument


In that split second, when Cormac and Rowena got wind of the incident, they bolted to the hospital. They showed up just in time to catch Tommy, sporting a bandage on his forehead, heading out. Tommy spilled the beans that they were still

inside, so the duo hustled over. Before they even laid eyes on anyone, Alaric's scolding voice hit their ears.

Alaric's tone was sharp, and Stellan bit her lip, then dropped her head, mumbling, "I'm sorry, Alaric. I didn't see this coming. I thought they were gunning for me. If I didn't apologize, they'd keep coming after the company, which would be bad news. So I..."

Alaric cut her off, "Why do you always go rogue? How many times have you said sorry to me lately? If you knew you'd have to apologize later, why'd you do it in the first place? At my mom's birthday bash, you showed up without a heads-up. And now, here we are again. You don't respect or trust me. Do you even see me as your husband?"

"Alaric!" Cormac rushed over, cutting him off.

Usually, they would stay out of this, but they were in a hospital, and Alaric's words were pretty brutal. Stellan was already in tears from the scolding.

is a hospital. Whatever you gotta say, save it for home." Cormac pulled Alaric aside and led him to his car, while Stellan hopped into

say once they were in the car. "She might've messed up, but she feels responsible. The internet's already tearing her apart, demanding an apology. She

a gasket. He was worried sick about Stellan. After Marigold's recent accident, he couldn't handle it if anything

they were all over her, she still showed up, ignoring

ticked Alaric off was Tommy. He couldn't put his finger on it, but seeing Tommy's over-the-top concern for Stellan rubbed him the wrong way, maybe out of jealousy or

protect her again today,

She didn't need to stress. Why doesn't she trust me? Even if she felt she had to go, she could've told me, and I'd have gone with her. I'd never let her get hurt. But now, something happened, and it

he first saw the news, he was scared out of his mind. What if something had happened

just given her statement. This had barely blown over, so why couldn't she learn from it? Why did

something might happen to Galatea. But she feels guilty about your mom's death, so she wanted to handle the company's mess herself. She didn't want you stressing. You're still healing. She was worried about your

at my place tonight. You said you owed me a drink. I'll drink,

seat. He felt wiped out. He didn't want to blow up at Stellan. Maybe he'd been bottling it up too long, and seeing the news set him

crying. She felt so useless, like everything she did lately

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