The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

Chapter 94

"Move aside."

The man's voice was icy, quiet but unmistakable, commanding attention without effort.

Among the crowd, some recognized him immediately.

"Mr. Gilbert?"

"It's Mr. Gilbert!"

The noisy crowd parted like the Red Sea, making way for him.

Gilbert, with his long strides, moved swiftly through the crowd and reached the scene in no time. His eyes lifted slightly at the corners, a smirk playing on his lips. "What's all this about then?"

He spoke with a casual tone, as though discussing the pleasant weather of the day.

"Uh, Mr. Gilbert..." Fred was visibly shaken.

Mr. Gilbert actually showed up? Was Colin not bluffing after all? Was everything he said

true?

It's over!

Gilbert didn't even glance his way, as if he hadn't heard him speak at all.

Instead, his gaze fell on the girl Fred was gripping. She was still in her performance attire, wearing a mask, her long hair completely disheveled, sitting on the ground in a sorry

state.

"Huh."

words on Fred. Suddenly, he raised his arm, and with a swift

*Smack!*

The sound echoed sharply.

anyone could react, Fred was sent flying like a rag doll, crashing

as his

his mouth as he instinctively covered the cheek where he'd

"Ptul..."

blood, and there, among the mess, was a tooth! He had been slapped so hard by Gilbert that a tooth came flying

"Uh, Mr. Gilbert."

Fred was now sure that this

intol

shown interest in any woman this

sorry, I didn't know she was... someone

"Get lost!"

his babbling, his focus solely on the

haze had cleared, and he scrambled out without a second thought for his dignity. Gilbert took

now, get

seemed not to

"Mr. Gilbert!"

with the security team, but to his surprise,

looked utterly aggrieved.

what happened, right? That Mr. Miller, accusing me of using your name to trick him. As if

Sherilyn. "Are you alright now?... Let me help