Chapter 144 Retaliation By The Divorced Heiress

• Ian nervously brushed away his perspiration. "I just thought, why don't you just tell her how you feel since you can't let go of the young madam?" Tell her my thoughts. Ah, well. Gritting his teeth, Justin gave a snarl. "I've decided on something. I'll never wed again, Anna!" So, why did you visit there this evening?" "Just get behind the wheel!" Ian was so terrified that he dared not speak any more as Justin yelled in a rough voice. Justin leaned back weakly in the backseat and instantly felt a stinging pain in his palm.
• It was only at that moment that he realized he had been carrying the piece of the purple jade bracelet around with him the entire time. His palm began to bleed a dark red color when the fractured jade fragment sliced it at that same time. What was wrong with Justin was unknown to him. Whatever it took, he wanted to take Anna away tonight and keep her away from Asher. All he wanted was for them to be apart. Bella said goodbye to Drew, returned to finish her dinner with Asher and Axel, and consoled her father. Then, worn out, she emerged from the study. She thought for a bit as she stood in the hallway before pulling out her phone to message Mila, Celeste, and Sasha, in that order.
• [Aunt Mila, Aunt Celeste, and Aunt Sasha, please come to the garden's pavilion. I've got something to convey. The three women arrived at the pavilion punctually, fifteen minutes later. When the three women were together, they would normally talk nonstop, but they were silent in front of Bella. right now. "Is there anything you would like to say to me?" Bella sat with her arms crossed across her chest in the pavilion. Her expression was stern, as if she were a principal about to discipline misbehaving children. Celeste and Mila said nothing.