Chapter 378: No One Except You
"Nora!" Alric sighed.
"What the hell do you think of yourself!" a voice came from the other side. Alric pulled Nora in his arms when the door of the office flung open and stood there with his father with a dark gaze. His face was a mixture of red and purple.
"This girl! I knew from the start that a naive young girl would not be suitable for you." he glared at Nora as if he wanted to tear her apart. "If you think hiding her in your arms would save her, then we both know how foolish your acts were! Have you not learnt your lesson yet?" ALric stiffened at once.
An image where he was holding his mother like that flashed in front of his eyes. His body went cold immediately. His father smirked looking at his ashen face.
"I have given her a chance because you liked her, Alric. But look what she is doing? Insutkling us in the public. Creating a scene in front of the staff." The man looked at the collected crowd for a passing second. But it was enough to scare them out of their wits.
They took a step back and ran out of the floor. Soon everyone left and only Alric, his father and Nora left. Alric wrapped his arms around her tightly when she glared at Alric’s father.
"He is a human too. How can you treat him as if he was nothing but a tool." her voice rose only for Alric’s father to snicker.
"You lowly fool! What do you know?" his eyes filled with contempt.
"You..."