When Love Turns to Ashes

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The usually calm and indifferent Jessie was so angered by Beatrice’s words that she covered her chest and gasped heavily. “Mom!” Oscar didn’t even kneel down, quickly stepping forward to support Jessie, angrily reprimanding Beatrice, “My mom is not feeling well! Is this how you speak to her as a junior?”

Beatrice

“You…”

took

deep breath a

and

retorted, “Mr. Oscar,

it wasn’t

Mrs.

Jessie Baldwin

who hurt me

first?”

Oscar frowned, his eyes turning a few degrees colder.

Suddenly, there came a not–so–light, not–so–heavy sound from above.

Caden put down the teacup, lifted his eyelids lightly, and looked at Oscar coldly. His condescending posture made people unable to help but feel a trace of submission.

“So, you actually know how to respect your elders, huh? You’ve been here for half a day and I haven’t seen you apologize to me, Uncle Caden, and your grandfather. Do you plan on just letting it slide like that?”

His tone was not high, but the voice that was not deliberately emphasized contained an undeniable power of intimidation. at Xander.

Oscar

looked

at

him,

that Xander

his

would

shoulders

visibly

shrunk,

and he

spare

him this

time,

considering

hoped But Xander remained unmoved and continued to

instinctively

glanced

was his

Oscar

clenched his

fist,

his

neck

and

face turning

red,

and

he

knelt

on

the

ground stiffly.

Uncle Caden,

teeth before shouting out the words

his sinister eyes scanning the surroundings as if searching for an outlet to vent. I happened to

a

fierceness flashed in his

Beatrice, I

was so

good to you,

and yet you

like

You should have

accompanied me…

felt

tightness in

By t

gave Jessie