the Wheeler Mansion
y standing by the front door
stepped through the door and grabbed her wrists. They
s cane, his face twisted in anger. "You ungrateful g
tting ready to slap her, but a sudden
e sound, Leanna glanced towa
here, watching the
se he had spent the last few days stresse
to make himself look like a go
s essentially a paperweight without Leanna's sketch
eanna, drop the act. Just walk down the aisle with me, and I
op trying to gaslight me. You're the one who cheated right in front of my face.
yelled, his face tu
ting video going viral had forced him to
ars of being together with Leanna that her c
Emilio bellowed, raising his hand
teeth with total conviction. "I don't care if you kill me
split second, Emilio felt like he was looking
ck me up or hit me all you want! It won'
shifted just enough to reveal a fresh, dark con
im. He didn't actually have any feelings for Leanna, but the thou
d, his voice shaking as he struggle
already given herself to someone else
a soft, mocking laugh. "You went out and found someone else, so I
she tilted her head. "Are you still so eag
ks are real! Who would even want you? No decent man would even glance in your directio
aughed again, though her eyes re
replied in a perfectly steady tone. "
d, the words knocking th
sing his hand to strike her across the f
entrance before his hand could make c
powerful presence that it felt like th
anna, his expression impossib
, shifting his focus towar
tomach the moment he realized h
he scrambled to take back his words.
took to make Carl shut his mou
scared of the man approaching them that
and kept a firm, protective hand on
s room?" he asked in a relaxed voice that s
figure out why this stranger felt so f
alized that this newcomer was someone the Wheel
. Did you do that?" Emilio as
y answered, not even flinc
ly show up. All that gutsy energy she had gathered
, with sharp features and piercing eyes that made
way. She couldn't help it; her legs still
since "his uncle" walked in. Carl looked completely humbled
She started to wonder if she'd accidentally
ore powerful than she'd guessed? Still, he was exa
nt in his eyes. "So, my dear 'nephew,' you got
" was enough to make Carl st
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