"We are no strangers to Ms. Thompson's commendable character. If my brother was such a scumbag, do you think Ms. Thompson would operate on him? Wouldn't that make her a silent accomplice?" James' carefully worded statement caused tensions to rise.

The Iverson brothers were cut from the same cloth. Charles was beyond redemption right from the start, and the whole world was aware that he was not a good man. Instead of apologizing for his brother's bac behavior, James tried to help Charles get away with it. It did not matter how the world saw James.

However, Bella was a different story.

By making the surgery public in a delicate moment, James was hinting that Bella was on the Iversons' side.

James planted doubt in the public's minds. Though Bella had her moments, she stood by the Iversons when it counted.

"The incident with my brother has taken up a lot of public resources. I'd like to apologize to everybody on behalf of him and the Iverson group."

James hunched over. "With the public and all sectors as our witnesses, we will be strict on ourselves to lead by example."

The news came to an abrupt end.

Bella scowled hard.

of a bitch! He's so desperate to name the young madam as a complicit." The overwhelming emotions made lan's voice tremble and his eyes turn

However, she was a

not having

the touch. Bella could even feel his gradually tightening hold and veins creeping on the back

were the same

was no big deal when it came to

they could

in the way of the people they cared for.

if

looked up at Justin's grimace. His heaving chest would brush against her back

was a telltale sign of his growing

be mad, Justin. It's not worth

a squeeze and consoled him softly, "He's just a bastard. He can do

care about him at all, so

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