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.”

exit. He’d make Vincent

brows, looking quite

humiliating to have made a scene over

right there!”

to look at the butler. “Keep an eye on Mr.

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

all hot and bothered.” Carter glowered at Vincent. “This Kristin is

“Yeah, Kristin’s a real piece of work, fooling the FitzGerald and the Turner families. James must have fallen into her tricks, too.”

the father to Kristin’s love child,” Berg said in

looked up at his aide. “A child, too?”

“Mr. James has forbidden the word to get out, 50…

has bamboozled James big time. It must be some trickery at play.” Berg commented coldly, standing up to leave. “The marriage between our

you need anything.” Vincent said, helping Berg up. “As for Adrienne, that will need some more

out, Carter’s gaze turned icy. “Check out

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 the jogger’s phone and made a call. I checked it was

spoke sotto voce in the car, his knuckles

people are despicable, treating a

asked in a

“That’s right.”

in the rear seat, eyes slowly closing.

to Rhett and

to Silvergrove City.” James opened his eyes, a deep

mine, and nobody could snatch her

the effort James had put in, breaking down her defenses, finally having

in and steal her away? Dream

Chapter 82

of Silvergrove City, Kristin was on the dot at 5:30 pm at the school gate, ready to pick

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

into the administration office

called our softly.

head hung low, clothes dirty from

kid vibes head to toe. “You bad woman,

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