Chapter 4

Ava's POV

Sean came running over after finishing the payment. The moment he saw my broken wrist, his face changed in shock.

He looked panicked and tried to take me to a doctor, but Jake struck his arm with the cane again.

"Sean! Whose Beta are you? Can't you see that she hit Emily?"

Covering her swollen red cheek, Emily wept pitifully. "Jake, your servant is far too arrogant. I thanked her for taking care of you, and she slapped me without a word, even saying I wasn't worthy of you…"

Sean's eyes reddened. Instinctively unwilling to believe Emily's words,…