Chapter 175 You Are Unworthy

Eric’s gazes locked with Hadley’s.

A heavy silence enveloped them for several moments.

The only sound was the gentle falling of snow.

Eric’s face was set in a stern expression.

He looked at her intently, his voice barely above a whisper, saying, “Did you spend the entire night with him?”

Hadley responded, “Yes, but…”

“Ha!”

Eric interrupted sharply, “Yes?”

His eyes darkened menacingly.

“Hadley!”

In a swift motion, he reached out and firmly held her chin, his face inches from hers, his lips curling into a cold smirk.

“Was this your plan all along? You gave Linda the dress on purpose, to miss the party and see him instead, right?”

Hadley recoiled, shocked by his sudden aggression.

Nearby, Denver, witnessing the tense exchange, stepped in quickly. “Eric, you’ve got it wrong. Hadley had an accident last night. I was merely helping her get to the hospital…”

“Shut up!”

Eric’s eyes blazed with anger as he turned towards Denver.

“And you!”

In a swift motion, he seized Denver by the shirt collar.

“Thinking you can touch my girlfriend? You’re really looking for trouble!”

Mid–sentence, Eric swung his fist, connecting forcefully with Denver.

“Ah!”

Denver, still unbalanced, couldn’t retaliate and crumpled to the ground, his complexion paling from the shock

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Chapter 175 You Are Unworthy

of the blow.

“Denver!”

cried out in

overwhelmed by a sense of doom. Did misfortune befall

showed her kindness?

stepped in front of

her eyes to Eric. “Stop!

desperate, she suddenly clung to Eric’s legs.

Denver paused, reluctant to leave. “What if he turns on you…”

it!” Hadley pleaded urgently, “Please, just leave! He won’t strike me.”

his quick temper, would not harm a

only complicate

Denver was eventually

clinging to his

be my girlfriend! How do you think this looks? Do you even

was unbearable. “You were with Denver all

spent together, sharing hugs, kisses and more… The mere idea inflamed him with

your senses? To go this far for Denver? If he was really

disappointment was evident, his gaze cold and distant.

“Eric.”

by the

who had caught their spouse cheating. That must have been how Eric

you have to believe me, I didn’t betray you! I was really just at the

“Is that so?”

Hadley responded, her head bobbing vigorously.

that can’t be

a swift movement, Eric stooped, scooping her off the

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his arms and strode towards

it seemed to echo through Hadley’s chest. She bit

avoiding her

accelerator, and the car

the window, Hadley recognized the path they were taking. They were on their way to the secluded Silver Villas.

snow–covered morning meant fewer cars on the road, allowing them to reach their

the driveway

and sparks to fly from

darkening silhouette, a cold fear gripped Hadley. She quickly

“Eric, um…”

finish, he pushed her back

back into a reclined position, forcing Hadley to lie down. Next thing

alarm.

wait

said nothing happened between you and Denver last night? Alright, I’ll find out for

instantly grasping the implications.

“Stop, please!”

hands pushing against his chest as she attempted to

isn’t what

“You don’t want?”

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