Rose with Thorns

Chapter 44

Just as Yvette was about to sit down, Alex’s stem voice sliced through the tension. “Who said you could sit?”

Yvette remained unfazed by Alex’s blatant hostility. She raised an eyebrow and took her seat.

“I’m part of the Murray family, so why can’t I sit?” Despite Yvette’s calm demeanor, her presence was inexplicably intimidating

“You…!” Alex exclaimed.

what you’ve raised–an

conceal her darkened expression as she heard Alex insult

this table!” Alex yelled, then turned to Yasmin.

commanding voice interrupted.

couldn’t contain his anger any longer and was about to rise when

one will

she flipped the entire dining table over. No one would eat if she and

her boldness. If it weren’t for the setting, he would have applauded her on the spot. He even felt a surge of admiration, thinking he wouldn’t mind being her loyal

cough… You ungrateful

eyes bore into Yvette’s with even more hostility, and his body

if

began, her voice dripping with accusation. “Yvie, Grandpa’s health is already poor. How could you provoke him? What it

cold as she spouted, “He won’t die

Even if Alex was at death’s door, she could still save him as long as

became anxious and

for being unfilialit Alex had

did nothing wrong,” Yvette replied. Her expression was grim, making her look even more intimidating. “Ungrateful brat!” Alex’s face twisted with

eyebrows arched lazily, her tone defiant. “Fine Just