Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 379

Chapter 379:

“What are you doing?!” Lydia cried out in fright, her back pressed against the closet. “How could you just hit him? I’ll call the police! This is your father! I’m a woman; you can’t hit a woman, can you?”

“He can’t, but I can,” Eileen interjected, stepping forward and surprising Lydia, whose pupils dilated in fear.

“What are you doing? Trying to give Bryan’s grandma a heart attack?” Lydia’s voice quivered as she used Stella as an excuse.

Stella merely scoffed. “I’ve put up with you for years, and I’m still here. Now that they’re standing up for me, I’m quite content!”

Under Bryan’s cold glare, Lydia felt a shiver run down her spine. She steadied herself, helped Brandon to his feet, and scrambled for words to defuse the situation.

father. It’s completely inappropriate to hit your own father. Are you not worried about facing public criticism for

words made him sit upright, his finger

say another word,

yourself?” Stella rose, took the cane from the old butler, and strode over to Brandon, delivering a sharp

that accident? You’ve always been a failure. You’ve made so many

and glared at Stella, his eyes burning with anger. “I’m foolish? Funny! I won’t allow that malicious woman’s schemes to succeed against me. Yet you, you’ve been misled by her, focusing all your attention on this ungrateful Bryan and completely disregarding me, your own

where

furrowed slightly as she focused her gaze on Bryan. The dim light enveloped him, casting an even darker shadow on the black shirt he wore. His hands, which hung by his sides, slowly clenched into fists. The veins

Brandon spoke of must be Bryan’s

animosity between Bryan’s parents was intense, almost palpable. It was baffling why

venomous