Chapter 56

To my surprise, Leonardo punched Samuel, who struck back without hesitation. The situation was unfolding even more dramatically than I had anticipated. I knew they were only using me as an excuse to assert their claims over Yvette. Yvette, on the other hand, was on the verge of tears. "Stop it, both of you!" she shouted. "Have you forgotten this is a charity event?" After saying that, she turned to me, grabbing my hand as she pleaded, "Jules, please, stop them! They're fighting because of you. What should we do now?" I scoffed inwardly at her words. Both Samuel and Leonardo only had eyes for Yvette. If I stepped in, I'd only end up caught in the crossfire. "I won't stop them," I replied, shaking my head. Right then, I locked eyes with Samuel. After taking Leonardo's punch, he suddenly strode toward me. "You ungrateful bitch!" he spat while grabbing my shirt. I sneered. Of all people, Samuel had no right to say that. It was obvious he was fighting over Yvette, yet he tried to