The Child They Called a Burden
Evelyn smugly chimed in, "This is all your fault. Nicholas wouldn't get so angry if it weren't for your shamelessness. Today was supposed to be Vicky's engagement celebration, and look what you've turned it into.
"You're just jealous she's marrying the CEO of Sinclair Group. You must've returned just to ruin everything."
Julian glanced at me, pain flickering in his eyes. Then, he slapped away the finger Evelyn was pointing at me.
He looked at Edward and said coldly, "You can forget about me blessing this engagement."
With that, he moved to escort me out.
The moment Edward saw this, panic flashed across his face. "N-No—"
Before he could finish, Elliot grabbed a vase from the table and hurled