Chapter 1009:

Fury lit up Emmett’s face. He jabbed a finger at his son and shouted, “Don’t you dare do this to me!”

Ethan offered no reply, his expression cold and unyielding. The bodyguards got the message and started hauling Emmett away.

Elsa raised her voice, exclaiming, “What are you so afraid of? Ethan, I never thought—”

Disappointment colored every word; she was shocked to see her son take someone else’s side over hers.

A single nod from Ethan was all it took. The bodyguard swiftly covered Elsa’s mouth and dragged her out.

Emmett tried to argue, convinced Ethan had lost his mind by siding with Brenna. But before he could get a word in, the bodyguard dragging him out clamped a hand over his mouth, too.

let himself relax. He turned to Giselle and said apologetically, “Mrs. Harper, I’m truly sorry for all the

still visibly upset, Giselle couldn’t ignore the fact that Ethan had refused to

that your father has shown he’s just as bad. Ethan, I don’t think you and Brenna are meant to be together. With parents like yours, it’s clear they will never let you marry Brenna. I think it’s best if you and Brenna cut off all ties with each other.” Giselle kept her words blunt and her tone chilly, showing

Brenna becomes my wife, I’ll make

than for him to leave, so

onto the sofa, still fuming. When Shepard and Ernst returned together, they were surprised to

sounded annoyed as he spoke. “You called us home so urgently. Do you realize we were in the middle of a major negotiation with Hector? It

away that something was wrong. “Mom, what happened?” Giselle told them everything that had occurred, finishing her account just as

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a cold laugh. “This is almost funny. Elsa insulted me first, and I didn’t just stand there and take it. I tossed a glass of juice to get back at her. And now, she has the nerve to show up here and cause a scene? She called the police on me back then, but Darwin’s father shut it down, so nothing came of it. Now, she still thinks she’s the victim

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