"I strongly suggest you shut the f**k up, because see this hand in my pocket? It’s staying there for now to keep me from getting your blood all over my skin when I break every bone in your piece-of-s**t body." Alexander lets out a sharp, cold laugh and continues. "This whole crowd is full of sons of bitches laughing while a woman gets publicly humiliated by a bastard like you. I was raised to respect women, especially never to lay a hand on one." Some guests shout in protest, but a single look from Alexander silences them. His presence and charisma are innate. "The only reason I’m not tearing you apart right now is because my suit doesn’t deserve to be trashed with your blood." Hakim clenches his fists. "Everybody out of this house now! I don’t want to see anyone here in the next thi

