Chapter 55

Clara Walton really thought Ethan Blackwood could be cold as hell. Like, heartless to the core kind of cold. Fiona Barrington looked all delicate and pitiful, and just hearing Ethan’s tone almost made her faint. Either the guy was too confident, or he just straight-up didn’t care. Clara leaned more toward the confident side. Over the years, no matter how Fiona threw her tantrums, Ethan always had a way to keep her in check. So no matter how hard Fiona tried, she was never really out from under his thumb. But since Ethan had already said his piece, Clara didn’t mind sticking around to watch the show. Fiona looked like she just swallowed a lemon, her face stiff with embarrassment. Still, she forced herself to sound pitiful: “Ethan,” she started, voice soft and shaking, “I know why your wife’s giving me attitude… I sent her that photo by mistake.” She rushed to explain, not missing a beat. “Her name was just next to yours in my contacts. I meant to send it to you, but it ended up with her