Chap21DontGoEasyonSheila, Chapter321DontGoEasyonSheila +FreeCoins Adamsremarksdidntcatchmeoffguard.BackwhenIwasstill aspirit,IoverheardhimcoachingLukeonhowtoprotecttheBoltonGroup .
Yet,LukeeventuallyletJeffreydownandwillinglypassedthereinstoCarter.
Outwardly,theBoltonsseemedunitedduringtheircrisis,butbehindthescenes,Carterturnedintohis rival.
TheonlythingsettingCarterapartwasthestatusofbeinganillegitimatechild.Comparedtohim,Adamcameacrossasfartoounremarkable.IfnotforCartersphysicaldisability,JeffreymighthaveentrustedtheBoltonslegacytohimagesago.
Thiswasthebitternessthatlingeredinhischest.Hewasntnaive .Everyonesaw throughSheilasmisstep,yethestillwantedtoexploitherpredicament.
Heviewedas ashisenemies,completelyunawarethatthetruethreatwasstandingrightbesidehim.
Adam,youdonthavetheauthoritytokickusoutofBoltons,Cartersaid,hiseyesnarrowingsharplyasheturnedtoSheila, As forthiswoman,shesAnnas fostermother.Theyvebeencloseforyears,andwithAnnastiestoSilas ,shemaybemoreinvolvedthanyouthink.
Adam,dont forgetthereasonyourrealsonmethisend.Whileyoureschemingagainstme,youcouldeasilyfallintosomeoneelsestrap.
ThemomentSilasnamewasbroughtup,Adamsexpressionshiftednoticeably.
Indeed,Lukewasnthisbiologicalson.Hisbiologicalsomhadalreadypassedaway.
Sheilatriedtofeigntears,playingthevictim.Honey,doyoureallybelievehim?Wevebeentogetheralltheseyears .How couldyounotseehowIvetreatedyou? Ifthishad beeninthepast,Adammighthavebeenswayedbyherwords,butSilasdeathwasawoundinhisheart.
Someonehadstruckadeal ,tradinghisson,andthenhissondiedundermysterious circumstances.
NowwasntthetimetofocusonCarter.
HebrushedSheilashand aside.Sheila,becausewevebeentogetherforsolong,Iexpectyoutobehonestwithme.
Sheilaretorted,Honest?Whatdoyouwantmetobehonestabout?Wherehave Iwrongedyou?Annaisallgrownupnow.Whoshelikes,whoshebefriends,howwouldIknow?Youcantpinallthisonme.
Withasingle remark,Carterdefusedthetension,plantingseedsofdoubt.
Afterall,everyoneunderstoodtheimportanceofawomanand abiologicalson.
Whetherits a complicatedsituationor notremainsuncertain.Silastookhisownlifewithpoison,and III 1/3 Chapter321DontGoEasyonSheila +5FreeColos thereareonlyahandfulofushereattheBoltonResidence.WecantbesureifyouandAnnaexploitedourlackofreadinesstoforcehimintosomething.Ifyouremainsilent,Iwillhavenochoicebuttocalltheauthorities,andneitheryounorAnnawillescapeunscathed.
Sheilaletoutaderisivelaugh.Goaheadandmakethatcall.Silasdiedinthishouse,andeveryonehereisundersuspicion.Letthepolicearrestusall,includingthedisabledJeffrey,andhavetheminterrogateeveryoneof us! Enough!avoicefromanoldermanechoedthroughtheroom.Jeffrey,supportedbyacane,enteredwithagroupofbodyguardsbyhisside.
Iquicklysteppedforwardtogreethim.Dad,whatbringsyouhereonsuchacoldday? IfIhadntcome,Iwouldnthaveseenthetruenatureofthisvileperson.Adam,takelook.Thisis thewoman thatmakesyoudivorceandmarryher.
Jeffreywasfumingwithanger,andIquicklyhelpedhimsettleintoachairasthebodyguardwiselyshutthedoorbehindhim.
IhaveastrongfeelingthatCarterwasawareofJeffreysarrivalanddeliberatelysetupthisscene tocausetrouble.
initiallythoughtyouwerejustgreedy,believingthatnotgivingyouatitlewouldavoidcomplications.ButIneverimaginedyou,suchadespicableperson,wouldhavethespitefulintentiontodrageveryoneintheBoltonsdownwithyou! ad,pleasecalmdown.Dontloweryourselftoherlevel,Adamsaid.Hislongstandingaffectionforher Jeffreyletoutasharplaugh.Ifwestayidle,IfeartheBoltonswillendupliketheSanders, somedead,somedrivenmad,withtheveryfoundationcrumbling.ItsclearsheandAnnaareworkingtogether.
Sheila,ImnotaspatientasAdam.Imightbeold,butIstillhavethestrengthandthewaystodealwith you.
Hestruckhiscanehardagainstthefloor.Ifyoudonttellmeeverythingnow,youwontbewalkingoutofthisdoor.
Shewouldntbeabletowalkoutanyway.Shewasalreadycrippled.
IneverexpectedJeffreytobethefirsttolosecontrol.
Well,hehadoncebeenamanofgreatpower.Hewasjustold,notdead.
ThedownfalloftheSandershadservedasalessonfortheBoltons.Annahadoncebeenprotectedbecauseofherchildren,butnow,withSilasdeathandhermiscarriage,hehadnothinglefttofear.
IntheprivatehospitaloftheBoltons,hehadalreadymadehisarrangements forthisfloor.
Iwasfortunatetoarrive justintimetowitnesstheunfoldingdrama.
Sheilaonlythenrealizedsomethingwasoff.Sheknewjusthow coldheartedJeffreycouldbe.Despitespendingsomanyyearswithhim ,shehadneverbeenabletomovehim.Afewtearswouldnt 2/3 Chapter321DontGoEasyonSheila makehimfeelanypityforher.
+5FreeCoins Dad,Iknowyoudontlikeme,butIveworkedhardovertheyears.IbelieveIvefulfilledmyrole asa daughterinlaw.Evenifyoudontcareaboutthat,theresnoneedtotargetmelikethis.

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Clearly,Jeffreyhadrunoutofpatience.Lockthedoordrawthecurtains.Today,Illhandlethingsmyself.
Meanwhile,heglancedatme.Zoey,youshouldstepaside.Thingsmightgetalittlebloody Noway,Ihadpreparedmyselftowatchthisdrama!WhereelsecouldIgo? Iquicklyshookmyhead.Dad,Imalsopartofthisfamily.Youdontneedtoworryaboutme.
Ihad evenfaced deathbefore.Whatcouldbemorebloodythanthat? Carterreachedoutandpulledmeintohisarms.Dontworry,Illholdyou, Ifeltmyfacegrowhot.Whyis hebeing cornyatsuchaseriousmoment? Jeffreyglancedatuswithapuzzledexpression,makingmeblushevendeeper.Uh,Dad,dontmindus.Goon,anddontgoeasyonSheilajustbecauseshesweak.
Wait,Zoey,howcanyou…Sheilaglaredatme,fuming.
Shelikelyhadsomeinjuries,whichmadehercarefulwithherexpressions.Ifshemovedtoosuddenly,thepainfromthewoundswouldmakehergritherteeth.
Jeffrey,clearlyuninterested,responded,Sheila,youknowhowIam.Ineverbackdown fromwhatIsay.Doyouwanttosayityourself,orshouldIforceyou? Jeffreyradiatedanairofauthorityandintimidation,hispiercinggazeenoughtosendchillsdownmyspine.
Sheilaappeareduneasytoo.FailingtoreachAdam,sheclutchedtheblankettightlyinherhands.
I…Ireallydontknowanything,shestammered.
Yourequiteskilledatplayingclueless,heremarkedcoldly, Jeffreyliftedhishandandstruckwitharesoundingslap,Smack! Thesharpcrackoftheslap echoedclearly,strangelysatisfyingtohear.
Icouldnthelpbutwonderifthis slapwasfueledbyaprivategrudgeasAdamsobstinancelikelystemmedfromthiswoman,andnowJeffreyhad seizedthechancetosettlethescore.
Alright,takeout herfrontteethforme,heorderedcoolly.
Sheilaseyeswidenedindisbelief.Dad,youcantdothis!sheexclaimed,hervoicetrembling.
Ifyoureunawareoftherules,thenIllmakesureyoulearnthem,hesaidwithacoldtone.
3/3 ddenbyacloak.ButImcertain,shesa