Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 697:

However, they preferred to watch the chaos from a safe distance. They didn’t dare confront Eileen head-on, unlike Brandon and Jonathan.

“I don’t need your protection, and I never will,” Eileen declared defiantly, refusing to give in, even though Jonathan was tightly gripping her collar.

Noting the shift in Jonathan’s expression, she smirked. “Do you really think that you can surpass Bryan by tormenting me? You will never surpass him. All you’re doing is proving to everyone that you are just a coward who bullies women!”

Jonathan’s face flushed with fury. “You are incredibly stubborn! Are you trying to provoke me into giving you a quick death?”

That wasn’t true. Eileen couldn’t accept the way others belittled Bryan.

motionless in bed now, unable to awaken, she refused to yield to Jonathan’s threats. This

won’t show any mercy. Today, you are going to face ruin at my hands!” Jonathan stood up and dragged Eileen

to fight back now. As she was yanked toward the door, she

crouched down, prying her

had drained Eileen’s last reserves of strength, and

down the hall, followed by the heavy thud of hurried footsteps. Several imposing figures

arrived, she surmised it was either Jacob or

up, his face contorted with rage.

to charge forward. But despite their efforts, they

of Eileen’s body ached, and it took all her effort just to sit up. Her back was against the door as she struggled to catch her breath. When she finally lifted her head, her eyes widened

and radiating a murderous intensity. He wore a black suit jacket over a blue and