Bella's arm paused midair, and her gaze narrowed.

Aaron's taunts rubbed Bella off the wrong way, but thanks to her solid relationship with Justin, she had better control over her emotions. She quickly got over the rage.

Though Bella was willing to let things go, Justin was not.

He gripped Bella's hand and pulled her into his arms, his arm firmly around her shoulders. His eyes fixated on Aaron's firmly.

"Oh, so this is the value your family adheres to. Here I thought you were cocky and rude."

Aaron furrowed his brows. "What did you say?"

"Was I wrong?"

Justin's authority overwhelmed Aaron. "I don't care how close your families are, but I know Bella is a graceful, intelligent girl with manners. Bella would never turn her back on people unless there was a reason to. You disrespected her, so you're the problem. You're a respectable man who is older than Bella. You're only embarrassing yourself."

Bella looked deep into Justin's eyes, her eyes welling up emotionally.

She was tempted to jump on him in public and bombard him with kisses.

"You!"

Aaron jolted up from the sofa and glared at Justin.

"Aaron!"

Amid the tension, Arnold grimacingly entered the room.

Mila was a few steps behind Arnold.

and kept her distance the moment her gaze fell on

set foot into the Thompsons' residence, Celeste, Sasha, Amelia, and

the Larsons

the Thompson family, Justin was unaware of the severity

can talk outside, Aaron." Arnold approached Aaron with a

into the pocket of his pants before slowly turning to

Then came a smack.

was

Arnold in front of everyone, and the resounding noise echoed across

you forget

determined to

difficult for Arnold. Instead

family matters outside, Aaron insisted on causing a scene and picking on

need to put you

favorite nephew,

to her that Aaron would be

Mila went up to

she had taken an

Larson when she left her family to be with Wyatt. The family had nothing to do with her

his shaking fists and

he carried

Bella's eyes were bloodshot from rage. She took a

like he had lost his mind. Justin was concerned that Aaron might

my family. Stay out

Arnold wants to turn his back on the family too. I have

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