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.”

He’d make Vincent pay with his life if anything happened to

furrowed his brows, looking quite

scene over Kristin

right there!”

“Keep an eye on Mr. Carter. Pop some blood pressure

was losing

cool–headed enough, all hot and bothered.”

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

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

was stunned and looked up at

replying, “Mr. James has forbidden the

that kiddo isn’t James‘. Kristin’s sweet talk has bamboozled James big time. It must be some trickery at play.” Berg commented coldly, standing up to leave. “The marriage between our families is set. I’ll

Berg back home. Call me if you need anything.” Vincent said, helping Berg up. “As for Adrienne, that will need some more of

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

He saw her covered in blood with a nasty gash on her neck,

in the car, his knuckles white

despicable, treating a woman this way.

asked in

“That’s right.”

leaned back in the rear seat, eyes slowly

reached out to Rhett and

opened his eyes, a deep

and nobody could snatch her

in, breaking down

step in and steal her

Chapter 82

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

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

into the administration office with bated breath.

called our softly.

corner, head hung

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

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