He strode over and grabbed Claire Sinclair by the arm. "You bitch, who were you just calling a dumbass?"
Claire Sinclair froze, not expecting him to get physical. A wave of fear washed over her and her mind went blank. She struggled instinctively. "What do you think you're doing? Get your hands off me!"
"So what if I touch you, you bitch? You got the guts? Say it again!"
The words had barely left his mouth when Phoebe Lockwood suddenly emerged from the building. She rushed to stop him. "Cousin, what are you doing here? Let her go, now!"
'This moron of a cousin is always throwing Dad's name around to bully people. How dare he cause a scene right in front of the Astoria Daily building? Is he trying to ruin Dad?!'
At that moment, Phoebe Lockwood had to ignore the fact that Claire Sinclair was a thorn in her side. Her only thought was to stop her cousin's foolishness.
