Chapter 270

Elio was family, his son-in-law, and Howard stepped in quickly, "Little bro, take it easy. For our brother's sake, let's not make a big deal out of this."

Brandon backed down, but with a stern look on his face, he said, "If I weren't considering your feelings, I would have taken him down already."

It was clear that his father-in-law still had a soft spot for him, way more than his mother-in-law did. Elio saw that and made a mental note to always keep his father-in-law happy.

"Quiet down, everyone." Old Master Jones's roar echoed, silencing the whole room. Nobody dared to make a peep.

The old man's glare landed on Elio as he scolded, "Look at the mess you've made, sending someone to attack Charlie. How are we going to fix this?"

Evelyn's eyes flicked to her cousin, spotting the bruise on his face. He had been beaten, and she could not help feeling worried. Could Elio be involved? It was tough to tell.

Lately, Elio had been acting braver and seemed to be hanging out with the wrong