Chapter 290.
A sinking feeling crept up Rachel’s spine.
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The moment William grabbed her wrist, a sharp pain shot through her bones. She frowned and stared at his back as he dragged her outside.
“William, let go! You’re hurting me!”
But he completely ignored her, pulling her out into the courtyard before finally letting go.
Rachel almost teared up from the pain. She immediately rubbed her aching joint. The anger inside her was starting to build too. She had no idea what could’ve made him this furious.
“What is wrong with you?” she demanded.
William’s expression was tense. He started signing furiously, his gestures harsh and deliberate. It was almost as if he was afraid she’d miss a single word and misunderstand him.
“Your sister is already seeing Tyler, and you’re still planning to mess around with him?”
Rachel flinched. She rubbed the throbbing red mark on her skin.
He was making no sense. What did he mean by messing around with Tyler?
Yes, things between her and Tyler were complicated, but it wasn’t like what William was thinking.
She shook out her hand and turned away. “I don’t know what you’re talking about.”
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William stared at her in such a way that felt like he would devour her. His voice was soft, but the fury in his tone was impossible to miss.
“Howard said you slept with Tyler. Is it true?”
Rachel had heard that accusation so many times now, it barely fazed her. Honestly, she was exhausted by it.
She had thought that after Tyler and Yvette stirred up such a big scene, William would’ve stopped doubting her. She didn’t care about whether he believed her, because the moment he had chosen to distrust her, their relationship had already started to
deteriorate.
This constant questioning only deepened that crack.
She didn’t bother denying it anymore.
“Think what you want. You wouldn’t believe me even if I said otherwise.”
William’s expression darkened. “So you’re not even going to explain? Because you know there’s nothing to explain, or because the truth really is what it looks like?
“Do you realize what kind of scandal this would be if word got out about you and Tyler? This isn’t a only one ruined. Our entire family would go down with you!”
You wouldn’t be the
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