The Return of the War Legate by Celestial Clouds

Chapter 34

Adaline tilted back her head in preparation to drink.

Suddenly, Adrian snatched the glass from her and said, “Don’t drink if you don’t want to. No one here can force you to drink without your consent.”

Adaline was instantly panic–stricken as Adrian poured the contents of the glass onto the floor.

The people at the scene were astounded. They had not expected Adaline’s deadbeat brother to pour away Harry’s drink.

On the other side of the table, Harry was clearly infuriated upon witnessing this scene. He pointed at Adrian and asked Kevan, “Kev, who’s this?”

Kevan scoffed. “He’s Ada’s elder brother and also Samantha Cowell’s husband. He’s the guy who pretended to be a big shot in the city yesterday.”

“Hey, deadbeat. That was really bold of you. How dare you pour away Harry’s drink!”

you! Bow down and apologize to Harry right now! Otherwise, you won’t be spared!” Stella knew that Kevan

hastily said in an anxious tone after noticing Harry’s fury, “I’m sorry, Harry. My brother is an idiot so please don’t lower yourself to his level. I’ll get him to apologize to you.

as she looked toward Adrian anxiously. She had no idea

if

was her brother so Adaline knew that Rue and Samantha would be saddened to know

at Adrian to

was almost in

Don’t drink if you can’t drink. No one can force you to drink against your will while I’m

planned this. They wanted to prank Adaline so they set

scared out of her wits and tears started streaming down her face. She continued to roar, What nonsense are you talking about, Adrian?! Do you think that you’re a big shot or something?! Apologize to Harry right now!”

for Adrian to make a fool of himself. In their opinion, Adaline’s peasant

with you today?” Adaline had no other

woman that I’ve taken an

the table. Its contents splashed everywhere. He sneered and said, “I’ve been in Southrive’s underworld for a long time but I’ve never encountered such a

I’d punish

face turned