Chapter 82

In the Bryce family in Crescendo Town.

“Mr. James? Mr. Carter’s having a rest.

“Mr. James…”

“Mr. James!”

The butler and the bodyguards couldn’t stop James as he decked one of them to the ground

with a punch.

“Mr. Bryce, thank you once again for having my back.” In the living room, Vincent was sharing a coffee time with Carter.

Since Carter had Vincent’s back, it was only natural for him to visit.

Vincent and his mom had wanted to snatch what rightfully belonged to Rhett, so getting the company folks and business partners on their sid

was the key.

For years, Rhett had Vincent under his thumb. So, he had played his cards right with the Haywood and the Bryce families to cozy up to the Bryce family, sparing no expense.

“Vincent, you’re a good kid. It’s on me for dragging you into this mess,” Carter said with a chuckle. “Stick around for dinner tonight.”

“Sure, Mr. Bryce.” Vincent nodded.

A noise came from outside, and James stormed in with a stormy face.

“Did you send someone to my place to take Kristin?” James asked with a deep voice.

Carter’s face fell in an instant. “Berg is still here. What’s with the attitude?”

Shoving past the butler trying to stop him, James glanced at the house guests.

“The Haywood family has been scheming against a woman and even dragging me into it. What a move,” James sneered, loosening his tie. “Adrienne disregarded the law, beat people to a pulp, and was a notorious bully. It speaks volumes about her character and upbringing. I won’t marry such a woman.”

Vincent and then made his exit. He’d make Vincent pay with his life if anything

brows, looking quite

humiliating to have made a scene over Kristin before the family elders.

there!”

paused and then turned back to look at the butler. “Keep an eye on Mr. Carter. Pop some blood pressure pills

grandson…” Berg was losing face over James‘ attitude.

wet behind the ears, not cool–headed enough, all hot and bothered.” Carter glowered at Vincent. “This Kristin

a real piece of work, fooling the FitzGerald and the Turner families. James

hear that James is the father to Kristin’s love child,”

at

“Mr. James has forbidden

trickery at play.” Berg commented coldly, standing up to leave. “The marriage between our families is set.

Vincent said, helping Berg up. “As

icy. “Check out the child to see if James has been fooled.”

her get harmed…Miss Kristin escaped. That’s what a night jogger said. He saw her covered in blood with a nasty gash on her neck, which scared the wits out of him. Kristin borrowed

sotto voce in the car, his knuckles white on

are despicable, treating a woman this way.

in a deep tone.

“That’s right.”

in the rear seat,

to Rhett and not him.

his eyes, a deep look

and nobody could snatch her

put in, breaking down her defenses, finally having

Rhett think he could step in and steal

Chapter 82

Kristin was on the dot at 5:30 pm at the school

with a classmate and hurt someone. You’ll need to come in,” the teacher from the student affairs office was already waiting for her

pale, following the teacher into the administration office with bated

she called our softly.

hung low, clothes dirty

corner, Milo stood tall, oozing rich kid vibes head to toe. “You bad woman, thief,

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