Chapter 1624
"How dare you!” Leia was fuming with anger. When she recalled how she had been beaten, she lost
her temper and slapped Shirley fiercely.
"Ah!" Shirley screamed and fell to the floor. She gingerly touched her wounded cheek and looked up at
Leia with watery eyes. "Ms. Osborne, I'm sorry. I know that I've made you suffer. If slapping me helps
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtease your anger, just slap me. Take revenge on me for all that you've suffered through!" "Hmph, at
least you’re not stupid. Well, I won't say no then.” Leia stopped holding back. She rolled up her sleeves
and pointed at Shirley. "Your fans kicked me, shaved off almost all my hair, and nearly stripped me
bare. But don't worry... You're going to suffer more. It won't end today.” "Ms. Osborne, I didn't do it on
purpose, but I know that you've suffered because of me. I won't resist even if you want to hit or scold
me, shave my hair, tear off my clothes, or spit at me. I won’t take revenge on you either..." Shirley
closed her eyes and tears rolled down her cheeks. She seemed to have accepted her fate. "I'm ready."
"You said it..." Leia did not intend to let Shirley go, and raised her arm to slap Shirley again.
However, someone gripped her wrist hard and stopped her. "That’s enough!
Leia turned and met Xavier's icy gaze. She had expected him to come here, so she wasn't surprised.
After watching so many melodramatic idol dramas, she knew that this kind of scene was common.
Besides, Shirley had pretended to be weak and timid, so clearly she had seen Xavier behind Leia, and
wanted to shift the blame to her. Meanwhile, Leia gave full cooperation and acted like an arrogant
female villainess. She wanted to see how Xavier would react, and he didn't disappoint her. Predictably,
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmhe had tried to save the damsel in distress, which just amused Leia.
"What's the matter, Mr. Stuart? This is between me and the best actress. Why are you trying to meddle
in it?” Leia sneered.
"What happened tonight was already bad, so let’s not make it worse. Calm down." Xavier had always
been a casual and indifferent man, but right now, he seemed cold and unapproachable.
Leia felt like she was looking at a stranger... like she had never really known him at all.