The Legendary Man

Chapter 15

What? Someone took advantage of our daughter?

Hearing that sentence, Connor ran into the kitchen and grabbed a knife before striding to the door. At the sight of Jonathan, he froze in his tracks. “Jonathan? Aren't you dead?”

Didn't this loser die after going missing three years ago?

“Dad, I'm still alive...” Jonathan explained.

“If you're alive, where have you been for the past three years?” Connor demanded with a face as black as thunder. As he had never liked this son-in-law of his, he thought Josephine could remarry into a wealthy family after Jonathan's disappearance.

Alas, Jonathan had returned.

“Dad, I've been—”

Jonathan parted his lips to explain, but Margaret interjected rudely, “Connor, what are you doing? Butcher this scum! He's the one who violated Emmeline and hurt me!”

“What? He did that?” Connor stared at his wife in disbelief, for he knew Jonathan's character well.

He had never talked back to us or defied our orders. There's no way he'd dare to violate Emmeline!

Despite how much he loathed Jonathan, he refused to believe that the latter was capable of defiling his daughter.

Margaret wailed. “How could you not stand on our side when our daughter was violated? I can't stand

acted like a shrew,

give in. As a henpecked husband, he was usually afraid of his

a damn coward, Connor Smith! Why won't you avenge your daughter?

when faced with endless rebukes, Connor said nothing until Josephine walked over from

your sister.

Sure enough, there stood Jonathan,

Emmeline drinking with a bunch of hooligans

hissed. “Emmeline has never been to

Josephine

hatred for Jonathan remained, she knew he was not

Emmeline shook her head profusely as though she had been framed. “Josephine, don't listen to him. He was the one who stalked me in the dark

prove that she was telling the

Jonathan sneered. Where did she learn how to lie and accuse me of something I didn't do? Oh, her mother, of course. She's a

an icy glare in

for him! I

she had chosen to believe her sister. “I've saved her, so

not about to waste

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