Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 1220

"But he doesn't want to see you." The woman sneered. "Before he collapsed, he specifically said that if the three of you showed up, you weren't to be let in. Isn't that hilarious?"

Emerald scowled. "I don't care. I'm seeing him tonight."

"You think you can do whatever you want just because you're in charge of the Nixons now?" Mary Jewell challenged.

Emerald had no patience for her nonsense. Her voice was sharp. "Break in."

At her command, the men behind her surged forward.

Mary's face paled slightly, and she instinctively stepped back. The two guards in front of the door immediately moved to intercept them.

Fifteen minutes later, the hospital hallway was littered with bodies-Emerald's men had all been taken down.

Yet, the two original guards remained firmly in place, unmoved.

Mary reappeared, lifting her chin with an air of arrogance. "Looks like you won't be getting in tonight after all. If I were you, I wouldn't bother humiliating myself like this."

Emerald let out a cold laugh. "Mary, your luck won't last forever."

lose their protection. At that point, she would deal with them however

composure. "You said the same thing when

said, her voice steely. "We'll see how

that, she turned and walked

hurried after her. It wasn't until they got into the car that Brian finally spoke. "Mom, if Mary

since they last saw Edward.

born, Edward and Emerald's relationship had still been decent, so Brian still had some

been born after Edward moved out to live with Mary and their son. He rarely returned home, so Delia felt little

him didn't make much

now. She's just a clown.

"Understood," Brian replied.

the time they returned to the estate, it was

bed, while Emerald went to her

close eye on the situation. The moment anything happens,

serious, those two guards wouldn't have fought so hard to keep them from seeing him. Once they saw Edward, they'd be able

the butler

sharp. "Also, find out