“There seems to be a fight going on over there. Oh, wait. Isn’t that Mr. Mitchell? Who is he quarrelling with?”
“Ah, I recognize the man. He is from the Edwards family in Valmere.
The woman Mr. Mitchell is holding is that man’s ex-wife.”
Most of the guests were not aware of the events that had transpired in Valmere. As a result, the hall was soon filled with animated conversations.
Meanwhile, Bryson held up the broken glass, its rim sharp and jagged.
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A sinister glint entered his eyes as he smiled at Declan.
“If you chew a piece of this, I just might dismiss this encounter altogether.”
“What? What the hell are you saying?” Declan’s eyes went wide as saucers as he stared at the broken glass. His tongue already stung just listening to Bryson’s words.
“I…” His forehead broke out in a cold sweat. After everything, he still didn’t have the guts to refuse Bryson right to the latter’s face.
“I just pulled her by the hand. You can’t… Are you saying that you want me to give up my life for that?”
“It looks like you weren’t sincere with your apology, after all,”
Bryson said coldly.
Knowing that a storm was brewing inside him, Hannah pulled at his arm.
“Come on, the guests are here to discuss business. Don’t turn this into a big deal. I’m all right.”
Bryson turned and looked at her for a moment before loosening his grip.
The broken glass, or what was left of it, fell to the floor and completely shattered into countless pieces.
Declan was trembling with fear at this point.
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“Since Hannah told me to forget the matter, then I shall do so,”
Bryson said lightly.
“Iam very sorry, Miss Moore,” Declan muttered, his head still lowered in a mix of shame and fear.
“Everything that has happened here today is all my fault.”
Hannah was already turning away from him.
“Don’t mention it again. If you know what’s good for you, then you’d better take your leave.”
Hannah could tell that something was not right with Bryson, and she simply wanted to take him away from Declan before the confrontation escalated further.