Chapter 253 Consumed by Regret

Aria agreed coolly, "Sure."

She then pushed Ollie to the side and let go of the rope she held. "You should be able to take fair action now, Mr. Barter."

Dick immediately helped Ollie up. When he noticed that Ollie's legs were broken, his expression darkened.

What wedding? He would just hold a funeral for Aria instead!

"Tell me, miss, what did my son do to you?" Dick said with a sinister veneer of kindness on his face, "You should have considered yourself fortunate that he's set his sights on you. However, you weren't thankful at all! How dare you lay a hand on him!"

Aria raised a brow. "He wanted to rape me, and you're telling me to be grateful? How is this lawful in any manner?"

"Here, in Perry Town, the Barter family is the law!" Dick bore down on Aria. "They kidnapped you because you look naїve and stupid—an easy target!"

Aria fiddled with her amethyst pendant. "That was what you said when Rainie escaped from the village and asked for help from the town government, wasn't i