Chapter 166 Family. Turned Enemies
Chapter 166 Family, Turned Enemies
Chejatina shot a furious glare at Carson, her teeth grinding in frustration:
She Laware that her anger was misdirected, dhe longed for Canion to revert to his former self- obedient and protective of Saranna C
The sight of Suzanns suffering was unbearable for her
In the past, Carson would have instincusely shielded Spranna from any hardship, never allowing her to eniture even the slightest infostion.
however, he permined Suzanna to seem so exposed in front of the public.
That realization filled Christina with resentment, and the spoke with an escalating sense of entitlement, “Afun all with so many sons in the Shields, losing you wouldn’t make a difference!”
Her words struck hard.
Even Derrick, who had just received a bandage from the court doctor, glanced over in shock, momentarily taken aback by the rung tension.
Then a look of confusion crossed his face, and he exclared, “Mom!
Thou’ve crossed the line!”
attorney. Derrick genuinely cared for Suzanna and was worried about her well–being, but he was al trying to think of other ways to reduce her jail time–like leveraging her health issues.
Ver Christina appeared ready to throw Carson under the bus, expecting him to shoulder all the blame
alone
otice–prominent singer had hit rock bottom.
What lay ahead was prison and public disgrace, and here was his mother, demanding even more from hin
vai unsettling, sending chills through Derrick.
Looking at Carson, who bore a look of defeat, Derrick couldn’t shake the thought that there might come a time when their mother would choose to sacrifice hun over Suzanna some day.
That adea sent a shudder through Derrick and he felt an unfamiliar coldness settle in his heart,
He had always placed Suzanna above everything else.
Now he found himself hesitating
Canon’s emotions roiled dangerously at his mother’s threats, and he trembled, forcing a bitter smile. Fine
det it be known that I’m no longer an heir of the Shields!
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“Suzanna can’t evade responsibility either; since we all made this mistake together, she’ll have to face the consequences alongside me!
“I misunderstood Melody, and I deserve this disgrace!
“Tim always said, a mistake is a mistake; you have to take responsibility.
“You, me, Suzanna… none of us can escape this!!”
Carson’s chest heaved, a self–deprecating grin on his lips, but his eyes were bloodshot with fury.
Suddenly, he let out a maniacal laugh, halting in front of Christina, staring coldly into her eyes,
Christina flinched, her eyes widening as she instinctively stepped back.
In that moment, her blood ran cold, and it took her a moment to regain her composure.
She gasped, “Carson, are you truly willing to abandon your family for someone like Melody?
“Don’t you remember? You used to love Suzie the most
Cason stood frozen for a few seconds, swallowing the bitterness rising in his throat, his…agers trembling.
He stepped back, leaning against the table for support, his gaze icy. “Mom, you forced my hand!
“And don’t involve Melody in this; she cut ties with the Shields and left our family. Do you think any of us isn’t responsible for that?”
Rage and regret surged within Carson, and in an instant, his frustration erupted. He slammed his fist onto the table.
The table shattered, crashing to the ground, leaving Carson’s hand bloodied.
The loud crash echoed throughout the courtroom
The verdict had been announced, and the judge had departed
Melody glanced over at the quarreling family across the room, her expression a mix of indifference and mockery.
She understood all too well that the harshest punishment for Carson wouldn’t just be the damage to his career or the backlash from fans–it would be enduring the very treatment he had once inflicted upon her.
Family, turned enemies!
The scene was far from over, and the onlookers remained silent, taking it all in.
The table lay in ruins on the floor, splintered and scattered.
