Chapter 31

No one has ever taken her side all these years, not even half a word of justice

No matter how much she struggled, screamed, or fought back, it was useless. No one was listening

She felt like a stomped on flower in the mud, too beaten down for another struggle. But Rhett’s words somehow managed to stir her long–dormant heart

“Rhett I mean, no, it wasn’t like that She wasn’t in cahoots with her mom then. It was later when she and her mom plotted to scam my family’s money” Rattled by Rhett’s intense gaze, Ruby stuttered through her words.

Rhett’s presence was overwhelming.

Rhett didn’t bother with Ruby anymore and walked straight up to Kristin. “Carey was not here. so I had her bring me a glass of water. Got a problem with that?”

Vincent looked at Rhett in surprise. The words were understandable, but Rhett coming to Kristin’s defense like this was out of character.

This wasn’t like the Rhett he knew. Why would Rhett stick his neck out for a woman like

Kristin?

It only made Vincent’s jealousy more intense.

“Vincent, you’ve got some nerve to raise a hand against a woman,” Rhett said, anger flaring

he saw the swollen handprint on Kristin’s pale face.

Vincent clenched his fists, unwilling to admit he had hit Kristin.

and with a low and threatening voice, he

wondered why he should apologize.

of woman is

Vincent could finish, Rhett’s fist connected with his face. Vincent stumbled

over, dumbfounded,

cold eyes met Rhett’s. He cursed inwardly, “Damn it! He did it

be doing this to get back at him for secretly contacting Mr. Bryce, a warning

breath.

how the FitzGerald family could raise someone so lacking in manners. “Is it me

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Chapter 31

felt humiliated by Rhett, his apology to Kristin through gritted

going dazed, and felt addicted to

her back.

have

Kristin covered her cheek and

was too fragile, too thin as if a gust of wind

at Kristin and turned his cold gaze on Vincent. “Didn’t your mother ever teach you

Rhett was humiliating him and his mother. He knew Rhett had never respected him or his mother because

had never taken him seriously.

for a while. Reflect on your actions at home!”

pregnant, it

Vincent went mad, smashing things in the room.

he is to boss me

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