Chapter 47

Richard stared at Samantha, his expression shifting from shock to indignation. Was being pretty some kind of license to act this full of herself? Alexander's brow creased, his voice laced with irritation. "You need to be more careful." Samantha let out a cold snort. "He's the one trying to mess with me. What was I supposed to do?" Watching the back-and-forth, Richard looked at Alexander like he'd just seen a ghost. Seriously? She throws a punch and plays the victim, and you buy it? Did this guy not see both sides of his face swelling up like balloons? He bullied her?! What a joke. Just look at her—strutting around like she owns the place. And you really think I laid a finger on her? These two were straight-up ignoring his existence at this point. Richard took a step forward, ready to argue, but before he could even get a word out, Lucas was standing in front of him, ice-cold expression on his face. "The boss is talking to his wife. You got no place jumping in." Alexander didn't even lo