Wed to the Billionaire Brother of My Spouse by Doris

Chapter 40

Chapter 40 The Malevolence of Serena

Outside the Courtyard.

The nanny was engrossed in lively conversation with a few others, indifferent to Jasmine's fate.

A black sedan drove in, causing the nanny to snap to attention with a start. "M...Mr. Ethan."

Why was Ethan back at this time?

He never returned at this hour on any normal day.

Ethan stepped out of the car with a little one in tow.

The nanny's face drained of color, realizing this was Jasmine's bastard child.

"Mr. Ethan, how did you "

"Where's Jasmine?" Ethan asked, his voice heavy with concern.

"I haven't... haven't seen her," The nanny stammered, quickly shaking her head.

Justin peered toward the backyard, where the sounds of smashing could be heard, and bolted in that direction.

This wasn't his first time a the Douglas Family Estate; he and his mom had been confined there before.

"Justin!" Liam, worried about the youngster, followed right behind.

The warehouse was padlocked from the outside, yet there were clear signs of someone on the inside.

"Open up!" Liam shouted.

the nanny, trembling with fear, hesitated

you hear me?" Ethan's voice

Daniel... said no one... no one should touch it," the

excuse.

darkened, and he

and kicked the warehouse door wide

into madness, charged out, eyes bloodshot, wielding a stick, obviously provoked

rushed inside; his brow furrowed

buried under debris, Jasmine lay gasping for air, too weak

ran toward his

hurriedly lifted a wooden plank off Jasmine, gasping at the sight of her bloodied and

Iron Man falling

It pained him to see a five-year-old's first reaction to his mother lying in a pool of blood wasn't to scream or cry, but a silent

of this

deepened Liam's heartache, softening his voice. "Justin, Mom's going to be okay. Let's go outside with

silence, Justin asked softly,

question stung

that? Of course not," Liam, cradling Justin in his arms, managed

who fights bad guys, and she might have to

stiffened. He turned to glance at Ethan, who was carrying Jasmine out from

it all, had a look of grim determination

aware that

echoed from

in a frenzy, relentlessly beating Sophia, the nanny, with a

thought you could hurt

"I'll end you!"

bleeding from her battered head, crying and begging for help,

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