Ethan stormed over, his face livid with fury. Without a moment’s hesitation, he raised his hand, aiming a slap at Julia.
Julia was quick on her feet, stepping back just in time to narrowly avoid the blow.
"So, it was you who called Luna the child of con artists, tainted with inferior genes?" Ethan sneered, his eyes cold and filled with contempt. "Looks like you’ve forgotten your place while I’ve been away."
"And now you’ve learned to dodge? I’ve warned you before—if you bully Luna again, I’ll make sure you’re out of this family," Ethan hissed. "Go back to those filthy people you belong with."
"Where she goes isn’t for you to decide."
Landon’s voice cut through the tension, calm but unyielding. He stepped forward, his presence an undeniable shield. "As for you, get lost."
"Are you oka
