Chapter 0531

Christopher trembled as I stepped toward him. Although each of my steps was graceful and unhurried, they seemed to fill him with dread.

At that moment, I felt like I was some kind of demon. Why else would it take so many bodyguards to hold Christopher down?

I did not doubt that, if they let him go, he would bolt from me and Nicholas as far as he could.

I smiled faintly, but my voice came out cold and sharp. "Do you remember what I said?"

Christopher stammered, desperate to defend himself. "Ariana, I didn't do anything to you! It was all that woman's fault! She's the one who filled my head with lies!"

My back went rigid. Sure enough, Nicholas cut in, "Which woman?"

'S-She is..." Christopher didn't get to finish.

part of his mouth, silencing him instantly as his eyes watered from

I told you not

same person I once was, the kind who would let things slide because Nicholas chose to protect Claudia. This time, he couldn't step in-who knew

me. It was better if he

eyes. "I won't let her go, and you're

began struggling. "Ariana, what are you trying to do? What do

Just hoping we'll meet again in court. Remember, Christopher, if anyone dares to take your case or even defend you for a second, they're crossing me, Jones Corporation, and Jay

the guards holding him. "Let

as the chaos settled, Douglas arrived. Spotting my car, I kicked off my shoes, which were

waist, lifting me off the ground. My legs flailed as I realized I was

frowned as I looked at

me tighter, turning me around to pull me into his arms. With a gentle pat on

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