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

been bluffing. And that made him even angrier

He did not want to be bothered

downstairs. If he was taken away by cops, it

tone got harsher, “If you don’t mind making a scene, let’s go to the police station together! Doctors will know if

turned and looked at Roxanne coldly, taking out a recorder from her pocket. “I have a recorder here. It has recorded everything you just said to me.

all the time! But it all happened

nothing, it was enough

went pale

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

it, Bruce. I’m fine, see? Let’s just

stomach, Roxanne took Bruce’s arm. Yet she failed to

Chapter 19

reaction, and he realized that things might not be

so nervous?”

don’t want to make a big deal out of it,” stammered Roxanne as her heart skipped a beat. The next second, she put on her

at Roxanne grimly. “Roxy, did you just lie

didn’t! Bruce, don’t get me wrong. Don’t believe any of her words! I… I…”

not go easy on Roxanne. “You go ahead,” she said. “When the officers get here, let’s go to the station together, and the truth will come out. Roxanne, there are a lot of reporters downstairs. I’m sure if this evidence gets out, people will have their own judgments. After all, that one man is blind and stupid

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