The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 677

I

“Madam, don’t be upset. The young master has been tied up with business recently. He’ll probably be better once he’s finished.” The maid tried to comfort Carla, noticing her upset expression.

Feeling a surge of emotion, Carla retreated to her bedroom, her eyes welling with tears as she took in the sight of the carefully arranged marital suite.

The news of William’s absence on their first night was impossible to keep under wraps.

The Salter family was livid, confronting William.

But William was no longer the puppet he once was. Facing Anthony Salter, he said, “If you think I’m not treating your sister well, you are free to apply for an annulment.”

“William, you…” Anthony, furious and exasperated, continued, “My sister has done nothing wrong. It’s you who have done such a thing. It’s a mercy we didn’t send you to jail.”

“Why don’t you ask your sister about the real events?”

no longer the gentleman he once was, as he continued to say, “Anthony, we’ve known each other for over twenty years. Do you think I would do such a thing just because I had

left after a long silence.

Carla who at last confessed that William had done nothing wrong and that she had initiated

mind? You’ve

was a man. He was falsely accused of being a “rapist”, ostracized, and forced into marriage. How could he be

love him too much to miss that golden opportunity,” Carla choked, “I’ll make it up to him.”

scolded his younger sister, “How

Carla tolerated William’s coldness and avoidance. Nearly half a month into their marriage, William had hardly been home. He hadn’t even set foot in the Salter

that news reached Carla’s friends, they ridiculed her.

having coffee after meeting with a client when they heard the gossip.

things between you and Mr. Dillion?”

deliberately picked a fight, “We heard Mr. Dillion hasn’t even been

wedding?. If he really did something illegal, why didn’t you call the police? Is such

dated Brittany. Did he do something

they kept on accusing

Carla sat silently.