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Chapter56 Chapter 56 aurasurroundinghim aura surrounding him Everyoneintheroomhaltedtheiractions,turningtheirgazetowardtheentrancewhemRonanstood,achillinga Everyone in the room halted their actions , turning their gaze toward the entrance whem Ronan stood , a chilling a “Askthem,”Ronan’svoice cutthroughtheair,cold andunwavering. “ Ask them ,” Ronan’s voice cut through the air , cold and unwavering . Kieran’sbrowsfurrowedslightlyatthis. Kieran’s brows furrowed slightly at this . SilasglancedatthetwoguysRonanhadpushedforward,recognizingtheminstantlyasthetroublemakershangingaroundwith Hanley“GotyourselvesintroublewithMr.Beckett,huh?Spititout!Silasdemanded. Silas glanced at the two guys Ronan had pushed forward , recognizing them instantly as the troublemakers hanging around with Hanley “ Got yourselves in trouble with Mr. Beckett , huh ? Spit it out ! Silas demanded . Thetwosharedalook beforeoneshruggedoffensively.“It’sHanley.FreyacrossedMr.Suttontoday,andHanleythoughthe’dteachheralesson!” The two shared a look before one shrugged offensively . “ It’s Hanley . Freya crossed Mr. Sutton today , and Hanley thought he’d teach her a lesson ! ” EveryoneintheircircleknewthatKieranandRonanwerearch–enemies.Thesetwo,sidingwithHanley,supportedKieran, Everyone in their circle knew that Kieran and Ronan were arch – enemies . These two , siding with Hanley , supported Kieran , SeeingKieranpresidingovertheroom,theyseemedlessintimidatedbyRonan“Hanleysayshe’sgotMr.Sutton’sblessingtopursuePeja.AftershepissedMr. Suttonoff,it’sonlynaturalforHanleytowanttoknockherdownapegiRonan,sincewhendoyougettomeddleinMr.Sutton’saffairs?” Seeing Kieran presiding over the room , they seemed less intimidated by Ronan “ Hanley says he’s got Mr. Sutton’s blessing to pursue Peja . After she pissed Mr. Sutton off , it’s only natural for Hanley to want to knock her down a pegi Ronan , since when do you get to meddle in Mr. Sutton’s affairs ? ” / <![CDATA[ / fpm_start( "true" ); / ]]> / Atthis,Kieran’sexpressiondarkenedsignificantly. At this , Kieran’s expression darkened significantly . Everyone’s eyesturnedtowardhim.Whodidn’tknowaboutHanley’sreputationintheircircles?Forcinghimselfonwomenhelikedandthenthrowingmoneyattheproblemwashismodusoperandi. Everyone’s eyes turned toward him . Who didn’t know about Hanley’s reputation in their circles ? Forcing himself on women he liked and then throwing money at the problem was his modus operandi . Untilthen,hehadrestrainedhimselfsinceFreyawasKieran’sfiancée–to–be.ButHanleysawhischancewithherengagementtoKieranoffthetable. Until then , he had restrained himself since Freya was Kieran’s fiancée – to – be . But Hanley saw his chance with her engagement to Kieran off the table .

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1740746529960-0'); }); ThefactthatKieranseemedtoapproveofHanleypursuingFreyaonlyconfirmedshehadseriouslyoffendedKieran.AndinHanley’shands,Freya’sfatewasallbutsealed. The fact that Kieran seemed to approve of Hanley pursuing Freya only confirmed she had seriously offended Kieran . And in Hanley’s hands , Freya’s fate was all but sealed . Mr.Suttonapprovesofthis.Resortingtosuch Mr. Sutton approves of this . Resorting to such Hearingtheirboldcomments,Ronanscoffed,hiseyesfilledwithdisdainforKieran.“So,Mr.methodswithawoman,Isee.” Hearing their bold comments , Ronan scoffed , his eyes filled with disdain for Kieran . “ So , Mr. methods with a woman , I see .” Withthat,Ronanturnedandleft,thetwomenoblivioustothetensiontheyhadstimed. With that , Ronan turned and left , the two men oblivious to the tension they had stimed . “YouthinkyoucanactthiswayjustbecausetheBeckettfamilyhassomeclout?EveninfrontofMr.Sutton!”oneofthemyelledafter “ You think you can act this way just because the Beckett family has some clout ? Even in front of Mr. Sutton ! ” one of them yelled after Ronan. Ronan . “Exactly!FreyaisMr.Sutton’stodealwith.Shebroughtthisonherself!” “ Exactly ! Freya is Mr. Sutton’s to deal with . She brought this on herself ! ” Bang!Beforetheycouldfinish,Kieran’sgripcrushedtheglassinhishand. Bang ! Before they could finish , Kieran’s grip crushed the glass in his hand . Theroomwentsilent. The room went silent . EvenEloisewasstunned,“Kieran…” Even Eloise was stunned , “ Kieran … ” “Mr.Sutton…”ThetworichkidsfinallysensedKieran’sdangerousaura,fearcreepingintotheirvoices, “ Mr. Sutton …” The two rich kids finally sensed Kieran’s dangerous aura , fear creeping into their voices , Kieran’scoldvoicedemanded,“Whereisshe?” Kieran’s cold voice demanded , “ Where is she ? ” Eloisehad Eloise had dnever seenKieranlikethis,heruncasedeepening. dnever seen Kieran like this , her uncase deepening . Meanwhile,Freyawokeuptoacloyinglysweetscentintheair,whichwasoverwhelminglyintense. Meanwhile , Freya woke up to a cloyingly sweet scent in the air , which was overwhelmingly intense . Strugglingtoopenhereyes,shefoundherselfinadimlylitroom,bathedinredlight,lyingonabedsurroundedbyanatmospherethickwithdesire. Struggling to open her eyes , she found herself in a dimly lit room , bathed in red light , lying on a bed surrounded by an atmosphere thick with desire . Shewasunabletomove,andpanicsetin.Whathadhappened? She was unable to move , and panic set in . What had happened ? Chapter57 Chapter 57

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