Chapter 839

Julian's gaze dropped as he looked over at Hannah Grant. He was clearly waiting for her to explain. "He took Corey and my mom! Said she owed him money—won't repay? Then he's shipping them off to northern Myanmar!" Hannah shouted, pointing furiously at Maddox Sean. "Julian, call the cops now! This is human trafficking!" Julian looked stunned for a moment, clearly not expecting that. But he snapped out of it fast and shoved Maddox right against the wall. Maddox froze. This wasn't how things were supposed to go. Based on what he knew about Hannah, she used to be soft and scared of drama. She should've been falling apart by now, not running her mouth to Julian. He glared at Hannah. "You bitch! Acting cocky just 'cause Julian's got your back? Don't forget, your mom's still under my thumb!" Hannah's eyes flared. She grabbed a kitchen knife from the counter, ready to swing. "You scumbag! Take me for a fool, huh?!" Julian jumped in, pulling her tightly into his arms. Nope, no stabbing today. S