Chapter 264 Sudden Protest
It was always the same old excuses whenever Scarlett messed up.
Mason was sick of hearing it and there was no way he was letting her off the hook this
time.
Especially now that he was fuming, knowing Scarlett's actions not only hurt Emily but also embarrassed the Smith family.
They couldn't avoid dealing with Isabella in the future.
Isabella seemed to be making the rounds today, but everyone knew she was here to lay down the law for Emily, basically saying, "Mess with my daughter, and you'll have to answer to me."
So Mason decided it was time Scarlett got the message that the family's honor and dignity were sacred, and it couldn't be ruined by personal whims.
Mason snapped, "Stop with the useless excuses! Do you think I'm too old to get it? Even if I didn't, Isabella isn't like you. She's a lady from a prestigious family. How could she not see through your schemes!"
"Look at you. Who knows what tricks you pulled to make my son marry you. You and Isabella are in different leagues. After all these years, you're still no match for her, and you have the nerve to show off!"
The more Mason talked, the angrier he got.
He raised his cane, ready to hit Scarlett.
stepped in just in time, while Veda watched coldly from
up. She really does! If you hit her today, she won't be able to go to the banquet in a few days, and people will talk. Please,
apple of the Smith family's
since he was little, but Mason adored him like a precious gem, showering
cane hit, let alone
bit but kept scolding Scarlett. "Remember this, our Smith family has rules and standards. Your behavior not only disgraces you but also our family! I can't kick you
voice was full of anger
not daring
knew Mason's family rules were no joke, and Isabella was not someone to mess
be tough
option left, which was to stay close to Veda and make sure she met the son of the deputy director of the Emerald City Furniture Factory, and hopefully, arrange
hear me! Your son is begging for you, are you
the joy of reading with others and spread the word.
"I understand, Mason. I promise I won't do it again. I won't dare anymore. I...
shaky, and
but
and Mason stayed
cold look, then turned and left, each
sound of Scarlett's crying echoed in the hallway for a long
it all for your own good! You are all my children, how could I harm you? Emily isn't
Michael's face darkened at her
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