Chapter 19

Time seemed to freeze for a while.

Bruce felt so weak, but luckily, he was strong enough not to pass out on the spot.

“How dare you taser me?” Bruce fixed his murderous eyes on Joanna as if a falcon was targeting its

prey.

Joanna staggered back a little, but still, she managed to calm herself down. “It was self–defense. If you come at me again. I’ll call the police!”

Bruce snorted with angry laughter. “Call the police? Well, go ahead!”

He was the number one man in Greyport!

To put it bluntly, even the local government needed the support of the Everett family! Even if the police come, they would side with Bruce!

“Don’t be angry, Bruce. Joann didn’t mean to…”

Bruce scoffed, “It’s none of your business. This is between her and me!”

At first, he did it for Roxanne. While now, he was just taken control by his rage.

Joanna called out to the door, “Cora.”

Cora, her personal assistant, pushed the door open and came in. “Yes, Ms. Haynes?”

“Call the police immediately. Tell them there’s trouble here!”

“I see!”

gone too far, Joanna Haynes!” Bruce

been bluffing. And

did not

moment when reporters were still downstairs. If he

got harsher, “If you don’t mind making a scene, let’s go to the police station together! Doctors will know if I had really assaulted Roxanne. If I pushed her, there would definitely be

“I have a recorder here. It has recorded everything you just said to

to carry a tiny recorder all the time! But it all happened too soon.

circumstances, even though the recorder had recorded nothing, it was enough to protect her. At least, Roxanne would not dare to tell

Roxanne’s face went pale

just said to Joanna, then she could kiss goodbye to the innocent maiden image she had

fine, see? Let’s just go look at the wedding

arm. Yet she failed to hide the slight unease in her eyes.

Chapter 19

frowned at Roxanne’s nervous reaction, and he realized

so nervous?” he

on her usual innocent look and said, “The

he stared at Roxanne grimly. “Roxy, did you just lie

me wrong. Don’t believe any of her

are a lot of reporters downstairs. I’m

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