Chapter 20
Author: Arxwen Pshma
last update2025-05-12 20:58:48

Anger immediately appeared on their faces after hearing Calvin call them a loser couple.

Lyla squeezed her husband's hand, showing anger on her face. "Did you hear that? He insulted us." Lyla let go of her hand and pointed at Calvin.

Anger was also seen from Lyla's husband - Darry, the man also clenched his fists with his teeth clenched. His gaze was very piercing. The man could not accept Calvin's insult. "Bastard..."

"How dare you insult us, damn it!" His voice sounded very loud, echoing throughout the room. "I won't let you."

Some people looked scared by the anger that was visible on Darry. His big body grew bigger because the veins all over his body tensed. This situation looked dangerous. Even some people there were worried about Calvin and Claire. Afraid that Darry would do something bad to both of them.

Unlike everyone else, Calvin was currently grinning, showing calmness on his face. "Really stupid."

Lyla rounded her eyes. She didn't know why Calvin was so different from the o
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