Chapter 146

Cheryl clutched her face, pain and shock rendering her speechless.

Moments later, fury replaced her shock. She glared up at Liam and bellowed, "Liam! How dare you... how dare you hit me! This is the Stone family's territory. Do you dare to strike me here? Get out, all of you! Take that little bastard with you and get out of the Stone family's house!"

Liam towered over her, his gaze icy and sharp enough to cut through the hysteria. A hint of lethal intent flickered in his eyes as he spoke with chilling calm, "Mind your language. What's it to you if I hit you? I'm not just brave enough to hit you—I could kill you if I pushed to it."

Gurgle!

His words struck Cheryl like a bolt of lightning, reverberating through her core.

She watched Liam approach, step by deliberate step, and to her, he might as well have been the Grim Reaper himself, come to drag her to hell.

His eyes were terrifying, his presence overwhelming.

I'm Grandpa's darling granddaughter. If you kill me, I swear, Celena will pay dearly. My grandpa, my

fear as Liam advanced toward her, her feet inching backward in a

of the situation, dashed forward and grabbed Liam, who was on a collision course with Cheryl. She shook her head vigorously, pleading, "Liam, please, think this through! If you

softening as he took in Celena's tear-stained cheeks. He gently caressed her face, his anger giving way to concern. "It looks painful,

wipe the Stone family off the map

couldn't, not for Celena's sake, not

the mother-daughter duo and the Stone family ran deep, especially for

Cheryl sprawled on the ground, took Celena by the hand, and

the bruise on her face. Thankfully, it wasn't serious—a bit of ice when they

sorry, Liam. I must seem so weak to

throughout their journey. Yet she remained silent, unable to voice her concerns about his volatile temper. She feared provoking him

watched her. He gently patted her head, reassuring her, "Why would you think anything less? You've done an amazing job!

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