Chapter 58

He used to think just like his parents and grandparents.

He believed Shakira was always targeting Yvette, bullying her, and being too aggressive.

She

took advantage of the mix-up to do whatever she wanted after coming back, thinking the whole family owed her. But now, he was starting to have doubts.

Shakira seemed like she hadn't really done anything wrong?' thought he.

Mitchell didn't know why he was thinking this. After the plagiarism incident, he developed more empathy and started feeling sorry for Shakira.

He looked at things from outside his family's perspective. Clearly, Shakira hadn't done anything to provoke anyone.

Yet, just because Yvette mentioned her 'innocently,' Shakira suddenly became the target of everyone's anger. this happened before?

Shakira had suffered unjustly, and people's opinions of her had soured. So every time something went wrong, they'd instinctively blame Shakira.

But not every bad thing was Shakira's fault.

It almost seemed like Yvette was intentionally doing this, stepping on Shakira to win sympathy and attention from the family, creating a biased view against her. Mitchell frowned, looking at Yvette, who was smiling and massaging their grandmother's shoulders.

His beloved little sister, whom he had cherished and protected for years, suddenly seemed unfamiliar.

The Maybach glided smoothly down the road.

In

the back seat, Shakira sat upright, her hands neatly resting on her knees, her posture straight, eyes fixed ahead. Walter glanced at t her before turning his gaze out the window.

After a while, when they looked back, Shakira was still in the same position.

Walter snorted disdainfully and said, "You think flattering me and pretending to be nice will make me forgive you?"

Shakira didn't say a word; she just sat there like a statue.

Walter

r's patience was gone, and he warned sharply. "Shakira!"

The car was filled with an intense, icy atmosphere.

Brian, in the front passenger seat, wanted to suggest Shakira apologize, but when he turned around, he was shocked. "Mr. Lopez, Ms. Nelson..." "What, are you going to plead for her too?"

Ms. Nelson seems to be

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Walter frowned and reached

like fine silk, and he could feel her warmth even

Walter was momentarily distracted.

a

d

a sudden illness, he woke

heat, absorbing his warmth.

darkened. He pulled her easily into his arms, and she slumped against him, almost

Shakira's

were glazed,

sneered. "With your low alcohol tolerance, how dare

reacted like a cat that had its tail stepped

you pass out after one drink, but you also have terrible drinking habits!" He showed no mercy, holding her hand tightly to keep her from

to feel something and flipped her palm

clearly showing

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back of her hand, squinting his eyes and pressing her hand down again. Stuck and unable to move, Shakira leaned

back of her hand, causing her to yelp. "Ouch!". Walter eased up and gently rubbed her injured hand. He continued to tinued to speak coldly, "Serves you Shakira pouted, looking

"Even

right. Instead

staying at the villa, you

bit upset. "Someone

so, it's your fau

and help them; that's why I went out..." fault. If it

face a rosy pink, looking like soft dough in his hands, completely

had always wanted to strangle this sassy woman who talked back

too lenient. Pinching her every

the scene in the rearview mirror, quickly looked away. They thought, 'Probably only Ms. Nelson could make the Mr. Lopez act like this!' Shakira winced in pain and tried to

bit

brakes, and Brian was shocked.

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"Keep driving, It's

on the head, then slid his hand down her hair to grip the back of

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