Leon got out of bed with Mandy's help, his eyes cold and sharp as he looked at her. "A watch. You couldn't stand that either?"
Chloe stared at Mandy. Mandy's eyes darted away. She hid behind Leon as if frightened, and his gaze turned colder.
"What's wrong? Is Miss Bennett going to throw her weight around again?"
Chloe found it absurd. In that instant, she lost all desire to communicate. She looked at him for a long moment, then said calmly, "When you accuse me, remember to show evidence."
The pent-up emotion in Leon's eyes erupted. He grabbed her right hand and forcibly tore the pearl bracelet off her thin wrist.
"Leon!" Chloe panicked.
"This is the bracelet your mother gave you, isn't it?" He looked at her coldly, then slammed it to the ground.
The bracelet snapped. Pearls scattere
