Chapter 51

Isabel had been completely caught off guard. With her long hair clenched in my fist, she couldn't break free. "Let go of me! You bitch!" she cursed while struggling. She pulled backward with so much force, and I refused to let go, so I was dragged off the bed and crashed onto the floor. Pain exploded from the surgical wound on my toe. That was when Steve walked in. In an instant, Isabel turned into the victim, crying out, "Ms. Yaxley, please don't do this. I'm sorry…" Seeing that, Steve shoved me aside and pulled Isabel into his arms, anxiously checking her for injuries. I hid a lock of Isabel's hair behind my back and stayed seated on the floor. I was so battered that I couldn't even find the strength to stand. Steve hadn't held back when he pushed me. Now, my head was buzzing with dizziness. After confirming Isabel was fine, he turned on me with a dark look and questioned, "Have you lost your mind?" "Steve, you have no idea that the woman in your arms has two completely dif