Once Mrs. Jones heard what he said, she knew that he was referring to her.
She wanted to say something, but Ryan stopped her at once. “Mom, go back to your room,” he said.
“Rye, don’t forget that you’re Eveline’s husband!” Mrs. Jones reminded him. “Don’t give a damn about the son of Glendale's wealthiest family. Do you think the Jones family is afraid of him?” she asked.
Jeremy gazed at her coldly. “It’d be best if you aren’t afraid,” he said.
“...” His harsh gaze frightened her, and she