Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 368 You Were Scamming Me All Along

Alex lunged forward to pull Maggie and away from danger.

Just as the falling television was about to crush her legs, she found herself pulled into Alex’s embrace.

A horrible crunch resonated through the air as the glass from the screen shattered into tiny pieces. Its plastic casing did not survive the impact too.

A shard of glass flew across Maggie’s fine legs. It drew a long red line across her calf that bled copiously, dripping onto the floor.

“Ah!” Maggie shrieked, unable to bear the sudden pain. Her legs gave way. If it weren’t for Alex, she would have fallen.

Alex hurriedly stooped to examine her injury. After he had stopped the bleeding, he asked, “Ms. Grant, do you have any antiseptic creams in your house? Either hydrogen peroxide or any alcohol-based solution will do. I’ll also need some band-aids.”

without her consent, but she restrained herself. If it weren’t for Alex, the consequences would

and deftly disinfected her wound with hydrogen peroxide and applied

Noah, who looked very pale. “What is the meaning of this, Mr. Carter? If you don’t give me

since rescinded her trust in Noah. Warner, who pulled up Noah by the collar, menacingly shared her sentiment.

Geomancy ritual for Ms. Grant

cheek in a ringing slap. “Or is it sabotage? You

suspicions of Mr. Carter set off various alarm bells in her head. More than once now, her grandfather had said he wanted her to be his heir as the leader of the Bay family. In hindsight, her

very close to peeing his pants. “Please be wise in your judgment,

Mr. Carter was not an idiot. He was well-aware of how these high-profile families operated. If someone had truly directed him to harm Maggie, he was sure that he

telling the truth. Do I have your permission to break his fingers

his chest wildly, Warner had a certain gleam in his eyes that left no doubt that he could deliver on that threat. Noah legs trembled. “Ms. Grant! I’m innocent, I swear to god that

Don’t blame me if I have to resort to other more creative methods to get it.”