Side Chick Era... Over

Chapter 30

Loving Mom 30

The crowd of reporters exchanged glances before quickly pasting on sycophantic smiles.

“Well, since Mr. Biggs has spoken, we’d be foolish not to comply.”

One by one, they dispersed. No one even dared to linger in the shadows for a photo.

Because everyone knew exactly what kind of man Carter was.

No one who ever stood against him managed to remain standing on this earth for long. 1

Once the reporters cleared out, the air grew heavy–dead silent and ice–cold.

Carter’s eyes settled on Sharon, still cradled in another man’s arms. His gaze darkened, a bitter chill radiating from him.

“Get down,” he ordered.

Sharon already felt uncomfortable being held by a stranger. Now that the scandal surrounding her had erupted in full force, the last thing she wanted was to drag Xavier into it.

“Please put me down,” she murmured softly.

But Xavier didn’t even glance at Carter’s thunderous expression. “No. Your ankle’s injured. You need to go to the hospital.” Carter’s eyes didn’t waver from Sharon’s face. The coldness in them was absolute, like something frozen solid.

repeated, each word pronounced with the force of a

show even a flicker of real feeling. But

Still, Sharon didn’t move.

made him more

forward, slow and deliberate. Reaching out,

raised–but with Sharon in his grasp, he wasn’t quick enough.

arms.

wrist tightly, he turned and began

Pain flared instantly in her injured ankle, sharp enough to

someone caught

stopped mid–step, turning

was

her,” Carter growled, the words

casual and amused. “Funny. That’s exactly what I was about to say to

proud, mocking. “You think you’re

it matter what you think? What really matters…

his eyes to her, his

want to go

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