Chapter 19
Brandon sneered inwardly, thinking, “Dude, your biggest mistake was claiming to be Rachel’s boyfriend.”
“Nonsense!” Brandon exclaimed aloud, “Ms. Carter is like a goddess; she has wealthy suitors lining up for her. I’ve seen dozens. You? Never.”
Matthew frowned. “You can call Rachel to verify”
Brandon’s sneer deepened. “Verity, my ass! Quinn wants you beaten up, and there’s no fucking way you can escape it,” he thought.
Still, he didn’t voice out his thoughts. Instead, he shouted, “I’ve got eagle eyes, and I can tell you’re athlet. How dare you try to steal from the Carter residence? I’m going to make sure you renett
With that, he lunged at Matthem.
Matthew’s expression turned cold once he realized that reasoning was futile. His frosty eyes locked on Brandon.
Brandon advanced step by step. When he got close enough, he swung a punch at Matthew’s temple, shouting, “Caught you, thief!”
Matthew quickly retreated. Something felt off–Brandon had refused to verity with Rachel and attacked immediately.
Matthew backed up until he was against the wall, with nowhere left to go. Brandon seized the chance and swiftly intensified his attack by swinging another punch at Matthew’s
A fashot determination crossed Matthew’s eyes, and he launched a powerful kick. Contentt bel0ngs to N0ve/lDrâ/ma.O(r)g!
with a loud thod, Brandon was sent flying back for over six feet. He landed heavily on the ground with a pained groun
Not far away in the corner, Quinn had been watching with enthusiasm. But seeing Brandon on the ground, he stood up, gasping in shock. Had Brandon really been taken down with just one move?
to witness this scene.
At the same time, Rachel arrived at the gate with Martin and Yvonne just in time to with
Perplexed, Rachel asked, “What’s going on?”
Brandon’s face paled after seeing Rachel, be malized he was in trouble. Then, acunning idea struck him. While clutching his stomach, he began to wail, “Ms. Carter, I thought there was a thief in the courtyard.
“I tried to stop him, but he claimed to be your boyfriend and attacked me. Such a violent loser doesn’t deserve to be with you!”
Rachel frowned Brandon’s words were bound to make Martin and Yvonne misunderstand the situation!
Martin looked grim. “Rachel, is this really your boyfriend?”
Rachel nodded, but before she could explain, it was too late.
Martin snapped at Matthew and shouted, “A man with such violent tendencies is not fit to be my daughter’s boyfriend! Leave!”
Matthew tried to explain calmly, “it was just a misunderstanding-‘
Martin cut him off sharply, “shut up! You claim that it was a misunderstanding, and yet you resorted to violence? My daughter needs a partner, not a brainless brute!”