Chapter 107

Ethan

face. “Alice,

exploded, slapping Alice across the

say that again!” A burning pain flared on her cheek. She licked her lips, the air around her thick with tension. She’d had enough. She’d thought escaping the Winds would bring peace, that her position within the family wasn’t that significant. But they relentlessly pursued her. Her disgust reached its peak. Chloe stepped forward, feigning concern. “Brother, don’t be angry. Alice is talented; she hasn’t contributed nothing. It’s all my fault…

Alice retaliated, slapping Chloe with all her might. Chloe stumbled back, shocked that Alice had dared to strike her. Clutching her burning cheek, she screamed, “Are you crazy? You actually hit me?!”

Alice’s expression was cold.“Didn’t you say it was all your fault? If so, a slap isn’t excessive, is it?” Play the white lotus act, why don’t you?

up

Chloe was speechless. She’d only spoken the words, not actually admitted guilt. Tears welled in her eyes. “Brother, if a slap from Alice can ease your anger, I have no complaints.”

Ethan protectively pulled Chloe behind him.“Alice, you’re becoming increasingly unruly. Just because you’ve contributed a little to the family, you think you can lord it over us?”

Luke spoke up, “Brother, Alice’s telling the truth.”

“Nonsense! Without the Winds, would you be this successful?” Ethan believed Alice was simply arguing, and he was furious about the slap.

the investigators in. He turned back to Alice. “The investigators are here. Let’s see how long you

took a risk.”

remorse, you can stay in the family.” She was his sister, regardless of her flaws. A little

don’t want

you so well? Wake up! No one is kind for no reason!” Ethan raged, seeing his sister as a victim seduced by an outsider, even cheating on exams.

before the investigation is over? Don’t you want me

your personality!” Ethan

I witnessed her taking the test independently; her score was high. This was true. Seeing Ethan. treat Alice so harshly, Luke was reminded of his own past behavior. He felt a pang of guilt. No wonder Luke said Alice was hurt; he hadn’t understood before. Now he did.

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end,” Ethan said, gesturing to th

“You’ve always been unruly. I’m not surprised. Don’t worry about her feelings, begin the investigation.”

The lead investigator looked at

school a few days ago.” She knew

Is this a second

investigation is

a bad feeling creeping into her

her grades were always poor. Though she improved in the last

Ethan

frowned. Just investigate.

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