Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 401

Deanna lounged at the head of the table, reclining comfortably in her chair with a smug, self-satisfied smile on her face.

Her narrow eyes narrowed even further, glinting with a venomous cunning-like a viper fixated on its prey, she stared daggers at Isadora Vaughan.

Deanna loathed Isadora.

If not for her, none of this would have happened. Her relationship with Victor Fitzgerald-once so close-had become strained beyond repair.

Once, she merely wanted Isadora to stay far away from Victor.

Now, she wished the woman would drop dead.

She didn't even care about the child Isadora was carrying anymore.

Isadora, you'll learn soon enough: you'll never marry into the Fitzgerald family. Over my dead body.

Isadora could feel Deanna's icy gaze boring into her, cold enough to chill her to the bone. She looked up and locked eyes with Deanna, refusing to back down.

mocking smile

she was still the same gullible girl she could

hand through Victor's arm, her dark, expressive eyes turning up to him with a feigned pout. "Honey, breakfast is so exhausting with all this drama.

glanced at her. After a moment, he placed his large hand over hers, giving

a clear sign: he was

words, Deanna, Virgil Black, and Kathie Black all looked stricken, their faces twisted with anger and

just say, you insolent woman? Haven't your parents taught you anything about respect? When elders

smiled, her hand drifting protectively to her stomach as she replied, calm and composed, "Respect? I'm carrying the first grandson of the Fitzgerald family, and soon I'll be

Isadora's face. "I thought you

cracked like a whip, sharp and cold as winter frost. His gaze sliced toward Virgil's

jerked his hand back

but unyielding. "That makes her the lady of the Fitzgerald family. If you can't show her respect, then you're no longer welcome here.

slammed

can you treat your uncle and aunt this way? Are you really going to turn your back on your own

chair, a cold smile flickering on his lips. His tone was icy, his words heavy with warning. "Anyone who

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