Chapter 38 Threatening Her With Grandma

The thought of Hugo spending the rest of the evening with Jane made Evelyn's stomach churn violently. She gagged several times. Hugo's expression darkened further at Evelyn's reaction. He spoke through clenched teeth, "Evelyn, you've really grown some nerve. Does the sight of me make you gag?" Evelyn glared. "What nonsense are you spouting?" The overpowering perfume was making her nauseous. She pressed her hands against his chest, attempting to push him away. Hugo mistook her actions as an attempt to escape. His grip tightened around her leg as he clamped his other hand firmly on her jaw. He forced her to meet his icy stare. "Nonsense, huh? Tell me, which part, exactly, of what I just said is untrue?" He was clearly furious. His tone grew heavier as he spoke. "Don't you forget, Evelyn. We're not divorced yet. Even if you plan on cheating on me, you've got to first ask yourself if you're even worthy." Evelyn found herself pinned against the mirror by Hugo. The cold glass sent s