Chapter 257

Charles said angrily, “You dare to bully Emily right in front of me? Who knows what you’ve done to her behind my back!

“The Bennett family is in business. If you love putting on a show, why don’t you set up a stage out on the street? I’m sure people would love to watch your performance.” Charles looked at everyone and finally fixed his gaze on Lydia.

It was the first time Charles had ever called Lydia out in front of everyone. He’d never liked her, but she was still part of the Bennett family by blood and always had the others backing her up.

As an elder, Charles couldn’t just hold a grudge against his granddaughter. But at that moment, he was at his limit.

Lydia never expected Charles to explode and insult her so harshly. Her face was full of fear and grievance, but she didn’t dare talk back to Charles. Instead, she buried her face in Lucas’s chest, sobbing silently.

Even Gale obediently put his hands under the table and kept his head down, not daring to say a word.

always impulsive, and standing up for Lydia was his instinct. Before he even realized it, he blurted out,

her heart is pure. If she wasn’t, she never would’ve risked her life to save me

then, during a competition in Lightning Valley, he’d accidentally fallen off a cliff. Everyone thought he was

Lydia never gave up. She searched day and night, and when she finally found him, she carried him all the way back

for that alone, Lucas knew he’d always stand firmly by Lydia’s side, no matter

Lightning Valley, too, but he saw

rescue team spent days and nights looking for you and still came up

thing wrong was a tiny scratch on her hand. Have you ever used that thick skull of yours to actually think

he landed in a river. He managed to crawl out, but then got lost. He

in the hospital. Everyone told him Lydia had saved him, and he saw for himself that

out that Emily had actually gone on a trip while he was missing, he was just filled with resentment toward her and

felt Lucas’s hand freeze, and her face twisted

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