Chapter 110

Celeste definitely didn't see Grace actually throwing water at her. For a second, she just froze, watching in disbelief as the steaming liquid flew toward her face. Before she could react, a strong force yanked her backward. She stumbled and landed hard-only realizing afterward that she was now sitting squarely on Ethan's lap. She had no clue when he showed up, but apparently, it was just in time. "Brother?" Grace blurted out, stunned, staring at the empty cup in her hand like she couldn't believe what had just happened. Celeste scrambled off Ethan, embarrassed, trying to stand properly, but before she could say a word, he shot Grace a frosty look. "Who taught you to throw water at people?" "She started it!" Grace snapped defensively, "She said Marcus didn't want me and that I'm uncultured!" Ethan's eyes narrowed like ice. "You think you're cultured?" "Marcus left ages ago. Since when does crying at home and locking yourself in your room solve anything? Is that what you think this fami