Chapter 24

Andrius’s POV

A hard smack landed on my face. I didn’t move from where I was standing and maintained a straight stance. I can’t even feel the palm on my face because reality slaps me even harder.

“Beatrice will arrive today. You need to accompany her! She is your fiancée!” my mother said. I’m unable to respond since she is now in a wheelchair and terrified of what could happen to her. I just stand back and let her talk.

I wish I could tell them they were the ones who planned the wedding. I didn’t want to marry the Scotts’ heir, but I couldn’t because of what they were saying - they constantly justified mommy’s situation.

“And...” I took a serious glance at her because of her abrupt quiet. She continued when I believed she wouldn’t talk anymore. Her eyes are now quite frightening. These are the eyes I don’t want to behold since they are capable of killing without hesitation. She doesn’t care what happens to the person she murders as long as she gets her way, s