Side Chick Era... Over

Chapter 1049

Chapter 1049

A resounding slap echoed through the room.

No one even saw Thomas put any real force into it, but Silas was sent stumbling, collapsing in an undignified heap at Sharon’s feet.

Thomas feigned surprise, his voice a lazy drawl. “Silas, weren’t you just about to teach her a lesson? What’s with the sudden kowtow? Feeling a pang of guilt toward your late mother?”

Rick and Scott’s faces darkened, but they remained silent.

When would Silas learn? Every time he raised a hand to Sharon, he was the one who ended up humiliated.

Especially with Thomas in the picture. The man’s skills were unnerving.

Richard himself had once remarked how, during a standoff with an armed oil tycoon, Thomas had disarmed the man in the blink of an eye. His speed and precision were on another level entirely.

The fiery sting on his cheek finally jolted Silas back to his senses. His bloodshot eyes burned with pure hatred, locked on Sharon.

Scott stepped forward to help him up. “Silas, you’re exhausted. Go home and get some rest. We’ll hold things down here. I’ll call you the moment Victoria wakes up.”

already swollen, flushed

in his defense. No one dared

if they tried, she’d flay them alive with a

Silas had struck

a live wire-volatile and impulsive, a far cry from his usual sharp composure. Maybe this slap was exactly what he needed to snap out

finally spoke, his tone carefully measured. “Silas, go home for now. The room

twisted together, hardening his expression into something cold. Without another

never happened. His expression softened as he turned to Sharon. ” Sharon, where is Theo? Victoria

was even. “Carter has

it was clear Richard’s focus was elsewhere. While the Kalen family wasn’t monstrous enough to harm a child, Sharon

and

was piqued at the mention of Carter’s

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of Sharon online. She already knew Sharon was

up close, carrying an elegant poise that showed no trace of the weariness

drifted past her-to the man standing quietly in

Thomas.

was simply too striking