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.

“How could you not stand on our side when

acted like a shrew, yelling

of his wife, especially when she was kicking up a fuss. Carefully, he said, “Darling, listen

to! You're a damn coward, Connor

faced with endless rebukes, Connor said nothing until Josephine walked over from the living room.

her daughter's arms before wailing, “Hurry, call the police! Jonathan sexually assaulted your sister. We can't let him leave! Call the police so that he'll get locked up in jail

Josephine swiveled around to the door. Sure

explanation. “I saw Emmeline drinking with a bunch of hooligans at the bar. They drugged her drink,

hissed. “Emmeline has never been to a

telling the truth?” Josephine asked sternly, her brows

though her hatred for Jonathan remained, she knew he was not someone who would rape

framed. “Josephine, don't listen to him. He was the one who stalked me in the dark and intended to assault me when no

that she was

accuse me of something

icy glare in

blind to have fallen for him! I can't

it was evident that she had chosen to believe her sister. “I've saved her, so it's up to you to choose who to trust. I

was not about to waste

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