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.

never

display rendered Kelsie speechless.

her, but instead, he was a loser who even feared a

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

you

known how much of a coward you were, I wouldn’t have gotten involved with you, you useless trash!”

Bernard

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

Kelsie. He had never treated her this way

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

a bad feeling. Could it be that Caspian did come from

the CEO of

head, Fritz tossed that possibility out the window.

Southlake Corporation, and Caspian was certainly not the Diatoranian God

end up being a matrilocal son–in–law in Southlake City? That made

himself, but he still

from leaving, Fritz?” Caspian asked with

lied about your identities! Who knows? Maybe you hired this Bernard guy to put on an act for us,” Fritz scoffed

still on his

What gave him the gall

not dare to do such a thing.

felt a flash of pity for Fritz.

smirked. Soon, Fritz would be regretting

a bang again, and a middle–aged man dressed in a suit

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Geoffrey!” Fritz cried out excitedly.

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is it? Does the fool have a

was now the largest company in the Two Lakes

Corporation’s branch office, and Willow, the CEO, had

respected her, so naturally, he had to come and see for himself who was the one who had the audacity to assume Willow’s

shameless!” Fritz pointed at Caspian and Willow as he declared

as he looked in

saw Caspian and Willow, his sentence came to an abrupt stop. He

stiffened as he trembled