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Chapter 1697
The venue was all set up for the engagement ceremony, and most of the family members and guests had arrived.
As soon as Sherry and Carl stepped out of the car with Lisa, they were greeted by Ron and his two sons, Aiden and
Caden. The trio walked up to them with identical smiles hanging on their faces. They jolted slightly when they saw
how beautiful Sherry looked and could not keep their
her
Lisa screwed her face in distaste and coughed dryly.
Carl held Sherry closer to her and bore a sharp look at the approaching trio.
eyes
off
Sherry was the least bothered of them all. She was well aware of the nasty things that the trio got. up to and more
or less expected this sort of perverted behavior, so she did seem repulsed by their presence
Ron, Aiden, and Caden quickly snapped back to their senses and stopped staring at her
Ron congratulated her with a feigned smile, “Congratulations, cousin, you’re a lucky man! You’ve chosen a beautiful
woman for yourself. Not only is President Sherry beautiful, but she’s also a strong and independent woman.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLisa smiled and remarked, “Of course, my son is a lucky man indeed.”
Ron chuckled.
Caden observed the snarky tone in Lisa’s voice and how she seemed annoyed to have to deal with Ron, then he
suddenly stated, “Let’s hope his good luck streak continues, careful you don’t end up a cuckold.”
Lisa immediately glared at him, she looked like she was going to slap him across his face.
Sherry was just as irritated and did not hold back at all. “Caden, did somebody take a crap in your breakfast today?”
Lisa followed suit. “Definitely. How else could you explain the foul stench coming out of his mouth?”
Caden seemed deeply offended by this. He did not dare to speak up against Lisa and so chose to direct his anger at
Sherry instead. “Sherry, where’s your decency?”
Sherry laughed and barely took him seriously. “I have more where that came from, I’m just not sure if you can
handle it.”
Caden stammered.
Sherry lunged forward suddenly. Before Caden could react to what was happening, he was struck in the face by a
clenched fist.
Thump!
It landed square on his face.
He staggered backward and nearly lost his balance.
He was furious. “B*tch, how dare you punch me?! I’ll kill you!”
The moment he regained his balance, he began charging at Sherry
Carl immediately stepped in front of Sherry and delivered a swift kick at the aggressor.
Thump!
His kick slammed against Carl’s face again, this time successfully sending him pummeling toward the ground in an
embarrassing display.
Caden cussed, “F*ck!”
He was furious and spat out countless obscenities.
Carl smirked audaciously, “Caden, if I were you, I’d be careful about putting hands on Sherry, you don’t want to test
my patience.”
Caden was intimidated by the sharp warning and immediately zipped his lips.
Everyone in Coastrock knew about Carl’s circle of influence. There were rumors that he had numerous contacts
with the big shots in the underground organizations.
It was not a good idea to challenge his patience.
Ron and Aiden rushed to Caden.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe was helped up to his feet.
As irritated as Ron was, all he could do was smile like a lapdog.
They could not risk offending Carl or Lisa, they were the ones at the helm of the Sager Corporation.
He smiled sheepishly and made a cheap excuse. “Sorry about that, Caden just had a bad sense of humor and likes
running his mouth. Don’t worry, I’ll make sure he gets a stern scolding, everybody relax”
Lisa had stepped forward in the middle of the commotion to guard Sherry as well. Upon hearing this, she sneered
condescendingly and said, “You’d better, or else the brat is going to get more than a punch and a kick to the face
next time.”
After a dramatic pause, she added, “If you get on our bad side, you’re going to end up homeless and begging on
the streets.”
Ron turned pale and stayed silent.
Lisa sneered, then she led Sherry into the venue.
Carl followed after
After they left, Aiden and Caden exchanged a look.
Their eyes glowed with a venomous glare as they cast a hostile stare at Sherry’s departing figure.
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