NovelEnglishMia's expression twisted into a scornful grimace upon hearing Noah's words. It appeared that the world was becoming increasingly populated by peculiar individuals.
Who would have imagined that men could play the victim card so shamelessly? Despite Mia's astonishment, what caught her off guard even more was Noah's audacity in addressing Timothy so boldly.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDid he truly believe that using such petty tactics to sow discord would yield any results? Mia responded with a cold smirk but opted to stay silent.
Observing the unfolding scene, Pamela's voice resounded, echoing Noah's sentiments. "Absolutely! Did you know Ms. Lane has been divorced? "I heard she married a wealthy man before, but it didn't work out due to their different backgrounds.
"She was left high and dry, even abandoning her own children. Please, don't be fooled by her facade. She's nothing but two-faced." Timothy's expression instantly darkened upon hearing Pamela's words.
Directing his gaze at her, he countered, "Her ex-husband never looked down on her, and he certainly didn't abandon their two children. Those who are ignorant should keep their mouths shut and refrain from spreading unfounded gossip." Pamela's defiance flared. "Sir, I wasn't fabricating anything just now. Everything I said is true. If you don't believe me, you can ask around.
"Everyone in our neighborhood knows that her niece was previously married to a wealthy man. After their divorce, Ms. Lane was left to raise her two children by herself.
"I've heard she was doing quite well abroad, but she still returned empty-handed. Who knows if she cback because ssugar daddy abandoned her overseas? "Anyway, her true circumstances remain a mystery. None of us know her backstory or what she's been up to all these years abroad." Ginger's anger surged upon hearing this. "You're not a good person at all! You can't speak about my Mommy that way!" she exclaimed tearfully. Witnessing Ginger's distress, Timothy signaled to Heath with a determined look. "Go deal with them," he commanded.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWith a nod to Joe, Heath approached Pamela and delivered a series of forceful slaps to her face, leaving her staggering.
Observing the confrontation, Noah was visibly taken aback. "Hey! Why are you resorting to violence? That's against the law, you know?" Heath remained composed as he addressed Noah, "It was you and your mother who initiated the disrespectful remarks and slandered Ms. Lane. We reserve the right to pursue legal action, so be prepared to receive a formal notice from our lawyer." Upon hearing Heath's assertive tone, Noah felt a flicker of unease.
With his background in the financial industry, he had encountered many affluent individuals who often had security personnel like Heath in their entourage.
Despite his hesitation, Noah summoned his courage and insisted, "But what my mother said isn't untrue. These are widely known facts." "What do you mean by 'widely known facts'?" Timothy snapped as he stepped forward.
Fixing his gaze on Noah, he added, "Your mother claimed that my ex-wife was ousted and that I neglected our two children. How do you possess such detailed knowledge of the Barrett family's affairs?" Noah was utterly bewildered, stammering nervously, "A-Are you... her ex-husband?" Standing nearby, Patricia interjected, "Yes, this man here is Mia's ex-husband. Just compare yourself to him, and you'll understand why Mia wouldn't choose you. It's like reaching for something far beyond your capabilities. Do you honestly believe you measure up? Witnessing Pamela's bruised face, Diane felt a sudden urge to flee, fear coursing through her veins.
Hastily clarifying, she added, "Aunt Patricia, this is all a terrible misunderstanding. I had no idea they would behave this way. If had known their true nature, I would never have arranged this meeting. "Just look at Ms. Lane's ex-husband-he's so handsome, charming, and incredibly considerate. Indeed, only someone truly exceptional like him could be a suitable match for Ms. Lane."
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