Chapter 33
"Kai, do you even know what you just did?!"
Ace scolded, his voice sharp. His brows furrowed in frustration. "That man you just crippled, he’s Caleb Blackbourne, heir of the Blackbourne family. Do you realize what kind of trouble you’ve stirred?"
Kai barely spared Ace a glance. He withdrew his foot from Caleb’s broken hand, flicked the ash from his cigarette, and exhaled slowly. His gaze, cold and indifferent, landed on Ace. "Don’t worry, brother. I won’t do it again." His voice was emotionless, making it obvious that he felt no remorse for what he did.
Ace let out a sharp breath, frustrated by Kai’s nonchalant attitude. His gaze flicked toward Amelia, who stood clearly drunk. To this ex-fiancée of his, he felt angry. After the day she had broken the engagement, Lilac had been avoiding him out of guilt. He needed to vent his anger somewhere.
His expression darkened. "And you, why did you..."
Kai’s head tilted slightly, and then he smiled it was cold and dangerous.
"Only I can talk to my fiancée that way." His voice was soft, but the threat in it was clear.
Ace stiffened. Despite this brother of his holding no real power, he had always been scared of him, and it infuriated him to death. A part of him knew Kai wasn’t bluffing.
Still, he pressed on. "You need to apologize." He was the heir of Blackbourne, after all. What could this bastard do to him?
Kai raised a brow. "Apologize?"
Ace nodded sharply. "Yes. To Caleb. You just assaulted the heir of the Blackbourne family—"