When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 423

I coldly stared at her while suppressing my rage.

“Scarlett, if you kneel and beg for my forgiveness, I might consider letting you off for hurting me and let you continue working in the hotel. Else…”

“Else what?” I asked.

She scoffed, “Else, your daughter would be the one to suffer.”

I frowned. Being youthful was supposed to be a beautiful thing, but she just made it really annoying.

My gaze fell on the man behind her. “You can try.”

Her temper sparked from my remark and said, “Alec, David, did you hear what she just said? Show her what you’re capable of. I want to see if she’s still haughty then?”

Status was everything in this tiny city. There weren’t many wealthy people here. Even if there were, they wouldn’t even concern themselves with these folks.

Joyce’s arrogance was partly attributed to her father’s position. He had maintained his position for so many years that he was considered the local tyrant.

Seeing the two men approached me, my brows snapped together, and I scoffed, “Joyce, didn’t you investigate one’s background first before you offend the person?”

is there to investigate about

called Louis while keeping my gaze on her. “I’ve warned you before. Because of you, your father would

then she ordered angrily, “I want

the call connected, Louis asked,

and answered, “Uncle Louis, the R Province’s county mayor Stanley oppresses and exploits its residents. He pocketed the

reconfirmed, “Are you sure you’re

They wouldn’t dare to do anything to

“I’ll drop by later tonight, so be sure to take care

and

paused briefly, then scoffed, “Scarlett, didn’t you only have a mother who’s in dire straits. Why

demanded, “Alec, David, take her to a desolate area and torture her. Don’t worry if she dies in the process. I’ll

and David still had their wits about them. They stared at me with hesitation

arched a brow. “Stovall. Didn’t Joyce tell

among the higher-ups. We even met him the other day when Uncle Stanley went

mocked, “Oh please! She has been in R Province for four years. If she really does have connections with some powerful figure, she

believe it until you

Joseph, who was leaving the hotel, followed by

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