The change was almost immediately perceptible.
Tiana Thorne also lowered her head to look at her ankle.
A large area was swollen and red, with some purple spots; it was clearly not a light sprain.
Donovan Steel could obviously sense Maxim Ford's displeasure. His survival instincts kicked in: "Mr. Ford, I didn't know Mr. Xavier was your friend. This whole thing is really just a misunderstanding, a misunderstanding."
Tiana didn't say a word; she enjoyed watching these people who were so arrogant moments ago now groveling like cowards.
"A misunderstanding?" Maxim's voice was icy cold.
Tiana felt sweet warmth in her heart; it seemed her brother was determined to protect her to the end.
"Yes, yes, yes, I misjudged Todd Barrett, causing Mr. Xavier wrong, and almost causing harm to this young lady. But I will definitely teach Todd a good lesson and make sure it doesn't happen again."
Donovan Steel had completely forsaken Todd Barrett.
