Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 338

If this woman weren't Finnian's mother, she would've marched right over and slapped him across the face.

"Mother, what are you saying?" Finnian pulled Amara behind him, his tall, sturdy frame acting as a solid barrier. "Would you care to repeat that?"

His voice was low, each word dripping with a chilling menace, his eyes cast down, a terrifying aura radiating from him. When Finnian stared someone down like that, it was downright scary.

Emma hadn't expected Finnian to side with Amara so decisively, especially in front of all the household staff. It was embarrassing and infuriating.

"Finn, what are you saying? Are you threatening me?" she snapped, clutching her purse strap with white knuckles.

"I'm the one who carried you for nine months and gave birth to you. How can you take the side of an outsider!"

that," Finnian stepped forward, his tone icy

my biological mother, you wouldn't be standing here after saying

statement, delivered without rage or vulgarity, but it left Emma wide-eyed and

took a step back, too. The young master was usually just aloof, not really a threat,

she regained her composure, her anger returned tenfold. She pointed a shaking

doing this for a woman who means nothing to you, and you call

with a cold smile. "Do I have to join you in insulting an innocent girkto be considered filial? If that's the case, then I'd rather be unfilia Content rathehen hat's belongs to

and all she heard was

happened to you? You used to be so respectful.

part of the Everly family," Finnian's voice was devoid of any