The Ex-Husband’s Revenge By Dragonsky Chapter 402
The Ex-Husband's Revenge
âI know that! But this is the Shearsâ territory. With so many people around, we canât do anything to that
kid just yet. Letâs wait until after the opening ceremony to give him a proper greeting!â Theodore uttered darkly.
The failed ambush raised the Shearsâ suspicion that the Fields Family was behind it and they did whate ver they could to oppress the Fields Family to seek revenge. As one of the Four Major Families, the Fie lds Family managed to survive through the Shearsâ retaliation but paid an enormous price in doing so. I n the end, the Fields Family had to make an official apology to the Shear Family and made certain com promises in their family business.
Considering the fact that Cynthia was not harmed and that conflicts would not be beneficial to the Shea r Family as well, the two families finally decided to cease fire.
However, the event deepened the grudge between the two families, which was why the Shears extend ed their invitation for the opening ceremony to every single family in Springfield City but the Fields Fami ly.
The Fields Family did not intend on attending the ceremony without the invitation, but since the two families. were competitors, the potential of the Energy Nurturing Pills was far too big a threat for them t o stay away.
To investigate, Theodore decided to sneak into the event venue and remained in a deserted corner, onl y to be surprised by the presence of the culprit that caused all the troubles his family had to go through.
Time flew by and the ceremony ended. Leon and Iris stepped down the stage with big grins on their faces, only to find Gilbert standing and glaring at them in a distance.
âDad!â The smile on Irisâs face froze as she instinctively bit her lip. She did not expect to see her father
at the event and was caught offâguard.
Her relationship with her father was not all that harmonious, mainly because she despised her stepmot her, Daisy. Since Daisy had not accompanied Gilbert to the ceremony, Iris knew better than to completely ignore her father.
âHello, Mister Young. Itâs been a while.â Leonâs heart skipped a beat as he hurriedly greeted the man be fore him. As Irisâs boyfriend, Gilbert was going to be his future fatherâinâ
law and he had to remain respectful at his best effort.
âThe two of you? Very well!â Gilbert sneered coldly.
From the very first time he saw Leon, he was worried that Leon would somehow trick Iris into dating him be, Gilbert realized that they might have already started dating and was instantly enraged.
âLeon, come with me. I need to speak to you alone!â Gilbert snorted and turned to walk outside.
âDad,â Iris muttered worriedly. She knew that Gilbert had a horrible impression on Leon and her father could not possibly me well for calling Leon outside to talk.
âIris, donât worry. We were going to have to deal with this at some point, anyway. Iâll go outsid