The Almighty Lord Caspian by Cath Nitfisch

Chapter 287 Too Late for Regrets

“Benny! Why did you hit me? I wanted you to hit Caspian!” Kelsie cried out in disbelief as she clutched her aching cheek.

Bernard’s slap hurt more than Caspian’s. Kelsie’s face was all swollen.

“You bitch! Who else should I be slapping, huh? You nearly got me in so much trouble!” Bernard roared at Kelsie.

His outburst left Kelsie dumbfounded.

All along, Bernard had doted on her and did everything she asked of him. What was up with him today? Why did he hit her? She could not understand what was happening.

“Since you laid your hand on me, Bernard, don’t even think about seeing me again!” Kelsie declared in fury.

Bernard ignored Kelsie, Instead, he fell onto his knees in front of Caspian and Willow.

“It’s all my fault, Mr. Lynch. If I’d known that this bitch had offended you, I would’ve taught her a lesson from the start!” Bernard said fearfully.

the

He was overwhelmed with regret. If he knew that Kelsie had offended Caspian, he would’ve turned a blind eye to the whole thing

Lincoln had already warned Bernard not to antagonize Casplan or Willow. Even though he did not know their real identities, he knew that he could not afford to offend people who even

Lincoln feared.

Bernard sorely wanted to teach Kelsie a lesson. If it had not been for her, he would not have

Come over.

“You’re the guy that woman shot,” Caspian said coolly.

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help her, right? I heard you’re supposed to be a big

He vaguely recalled seeing Bernard before during a meeting with Lincoln, but he did not remember much from that encounter.

But after noting Bernard’s fear, he knew that Bernard was aware of his identity.

me just this once, Mr. Lynch. I’d never dare to

display rendered Kelsie

to stand up for her, but instead, he was a

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how you work with Mr. Zott and how can do anything you want in Southlake City. Yet, now that I’m asking

you

coward you were, I wouldn’t

Bernard snarled

could not believe that Kelsie was still saying such ridiculous things at a time like this. Sooner

terrified Kelsie. He had never

continued to lameel in front of Caspian without saying anything. His back was

it be that Caspian

the CEO of Southlake

his head, Fritz tossed that

the CEO of Southlake Corporation, and

a matrilocal son–in–law in Southlake City? That

convince himself, but

to stop us from leaving, Fritz?” Caspian asked with a

us! You and Willow must’ve lied about your identities! Who knows? Maybe you hired

on his knees, was dumbfounded.

this young man? What gave him the

Lincoln would not dare to do such a

Fritz. He was going

be regretting everything he had

flew open with a bang again, and a middle–aged man dressed in

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Geoffrey!” Fritz cried

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someone’s pretending to be the CEO of Southlake Corporation. Well, who is it? Does the fool have a death wish? Call the authorities and get whoever it is

company in the Two Lakes

charge of Southlake Corporation’s branch office, and Willow, the

for himself

over there! They’re shameless!” Fritz pointed at Caspian and Willow

saying as he looked

when he saw Caspian and Willow, his sentence came to an

stiffened as he trembled in fear.