Chapter 96 Alice smirked.âIâm no longer part of the Windham family. I donât need to do anything.â Sheâd given everything in her past life, to what end?
Brother, what Seeing Lukeâs injury, Chloe fussed him. Sixth Brother, over âAlice hit me.â
what happened?â
âWhy? Thatâs terrible.â
Luke said coldly, âI asked her to apologize to the investors, and she not only offended them but Alice. also hit me. I underestimated you, The angry investors had left; the partnership was ruined. Luke focused his rage on Alice. Chloe was secretly delighted. She regretted missing the scene.
Chloe said pointedly, âAlice, this is your fault. As a member of the Windham family, how can you be so reckless?â
âNot everyone is as obedient as you.â Alice laughed. âObedient like Chloe, dragging down the team and causing such a humiliating loss?â
Luke and Chloeâs faces darkened. Luke stepped forward.âAlice, come home and explain.â âWhat? Let her go.â Jack and Andrew Yates arrived.
Chloe was surprised.âAlice, youâre with that doctor?â She was pleased; her boyfriend was from a Aliceâs boyfriend was just prominent Washington family, while Chloe, stop lying. Weâre just friends.â
a doctor.
Donât pretend. There were rumors at school. You ran away from home and live with him. Who would believe you?â
Garrett Yates raised his voice.âAlice lives with another man?â
Chloe smiled. âYes, I told you before, but you didnât believe me.â
Alice narrowed her eyes. âDo you know why Xiaomingâs grandfather lived so long?â
Garrett Yates said, âWhy? What does that have to do with us?â
âBecause he minded his own business and wasnât a gossipy busybody.â Alice turned to Jack.âLetâs go.â She didnât want to deal with them.
Jackâs cold gaze warned Garrett Yates. Garrett Yates, enraged, pointed at Jack.âWhatâs with that look? Try it again!â Heâd never been treated this way.
Jack ignored him. Garrett Yates grabbed a bottle from a bartender and lunged at Jack.âIâll teach you a lesson!â
Seeing Garrett Yates charging, Alice pushed Jack. Everything seemed to slow down. She closed her eyes, her head hitting Jackâs chest. He kicked Garrett Yates away, his movement fierce and ruthless. His face was grim, his eyes cold. If he hadnât reacted quickly, Alice would have been injured.
Garrett Yates groaned in pain. Chloe rushed over.âGarrett, are you okay? Youâre bleeding.â Chloe looked at Alice.âAlice, do you know who Garrett Yates is? If the Yates family presses charges, you canât escape responsibility.â
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Chapter 96 Menu Alice, clutching her head, said coldly,âGarrett Yates attacked first. It was selfâdefense.
âBut youâre unharmed. Garrett Yates is seriously injured. Weâll call the police.â Chloe was nervous; if Garrett Yates was seriously injured, the Windhams would have a problem with the Yates family, affecting her chances of marrying into the Yates family.
Andrew Yates stepped forward.âGarrett Yates, are you trying to die?â Why was he here? Heâd dared to attack Jack!
the masked man. It was Andrew Yates!
Garrett Yates stiffened, recognizing the Luke helped Garrett Yates sit up.âAre you okay?â
âIâm hurt. It hurts so much.â Garrett Yates wanted to be a hero, but the kick had left him breathless; he thought his ribs might be broken.
Chloe was worried.âSixth Brother, what do we do?â
âTake him to the hospital! Who did this?â She looked at Alice. âThe doctor. Heâs ruthless.â
Luke, seeing Alice, whispered, âAlice, do you know who Garrett Yates is? The Yates family will make trouble.â
âGarrett Yates attacked first; weâre not at fault.â Alice was annoyed; this ruined her night.
Luke looked at Jack.âYou did this. Take responsibility! Donât involve my sister!â He needed to protect Alice from the Yates family.
Alice stood in front of Jack.âIt wasnât him. He protected me.â
âAlice, are you crazy? Iâm helping you!â Luke didnât understand.âCan you handle this? Itâs the Yates family from Washington!â
Alice straightened her back.âWeâll hire a lawyer. Even the Yates family canât act irrationally.â
âYou think theyâll be reasonable?â
Andrew Yates intervened.âThatâs not true. The Yates family are reasonable!â If he didnât need to maintain his cover, heâd have slapped Garrett Yates himself.
Luke ignored him, looking at Alice.âKeep quiet. Iâll handle this. Have âyourâ man apologize to Garrett Yates at the hospital!â
He helped Garrett Yates up.âGarrett, letâs go. Your health is important.â Garrett Yates, grimacing in pain, barely registered the threats, focused on the intense pain. Passing Alice, Garrett Yates growled, âYouâll pay for this! It hurts... so much...
Chloe lingered, looking at Alice.âYouâre doomed! Heâs the Yates family matriarchâs precious grandson. Youâll face the consequences. Apologize to Garrett Yates and get his forgiveness.â She wanted her revenge.
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