The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 521:

“Utter nonsense! You ungrateful brat!” Emmett exploded, hurling a shoe at Ethan, his anger manifesting physically. “Look at you, all grown and defiant. You don’t respect us anymore, do you?”

Elsa’s voice pitched higher with frustration. “Just look at him! Once so courteous and obedient. He has changed since Brenna came into his life…”

Ethan, with a swift move, caught the flying shoe and set it calmly at Emmett’s feet.

Cutting through Elsa’s lament, Ethan countered, “That’s not fair, Mom. I’ve always made my own decisions. No one’s ever had a leash on me. You remember the military? You and Dad tried to get me to join the military, but I said no, didn’t I? And what happened after that? Dad beat the hell out of me and locked me up for three days without food. But I still didn’t relent. Did you forget that?”

Emmett’s whole body trembled with fury. His eyes darted around until they locked onto several coat racks in the corner. With a snarl, he grabbed one and swung it violently at Ethan.

the hallway, with Emmett right on his heels. For a man his age, Emmett

was nimble for his

control me anymore!” Ethan yelled over his shoulder

a burst of rage, Emmett hurled the coat rack at Ethan, aiming for the back

spun around, snatched the flying coat rack, and hung it neatly on the door’s hook. Without missing a beat, he yanked open his car door,

unbelievable; we’ve completely lost our grip on him!” Emmett exclaimed, his

I am, about to retire next month, and now this scandal surfaces, turning me into a joke among my colleagues. I absolutely refuse to accept that woman as

– 𝗧𝑒𝑥𝑡 𝒇𝓻𝓸𝓶

sleep when a sudden,

enraged shout pierced the stillness,

flawlessly made-up but twisted with fury. “You’re coming with me to apologize