A Graduation Gift

Chapter 446 The Winner Takes All (Part One)

Cassandra was frozen inside and out, as though a bucket of icy water had been poured right over her head and chilled her to the bone.

Cloris's cutting words were like daggers to her heart, the pain spreading all through her body.

Rufus had been standing aside trying not to interfere in the sisterly fight. But as he saw Cloris get more and more defensive, he decided to step in.

"What do you mean, Cloris? What did Cassandra do to make you hate her so badly?" he asked, astonished at how quickly their argument had escalated.

Rufus had sensed that Cloris had been skirting around the real issue and he was curious to know what she was hiding.

But this was neither the time nor the place for Cloris to dive into it. After all, she wasn't about to destroy her reputation in front of so many strangers.

"You have no right to know!"

Cloris rolled her eyes, dismissing Rufus's incredulous questions.

"Then, who does have the right to know?"

Rufus persisted, his eyes fixed upon Cloris's stone-cold face.

"It doesn't matter. Not you, anyways," Cloris retorted.

She pushed him aside, dashing towards the door to the restaurant. Arthur hurried to pay the bill and rushed out after her.

spot. Her hands were clenched into tight balls, her lips trembling slightly as she tried to hold back the tears.

humiliated as she stood in the wake of her sister's insults.

getting started, Joel tried to slowly remove himself from the situation but Rufus reached out his arm

Lionel who got you out

trusted Joel, and the guy always seemed to find himself

dodge around Rufus to get to the door. Tiny beads of sweat were forming on his forehead and his shirt was starting to

answer my question

let him go so easily and he stepped in

design and sold it to someone else

but would you please let me go. I have

since he was long gone from the Tang Group, Joel thought he would never

you've never done

It amused him that this man stood before him pretending to be innocent, one eye constantly darting to the door, trying to find a way to escape.

course, Joel knew exactly what Rufus was talking about. While he didn't offend Rufus directly, the

of sweat started to drip off from his forehead. His chest was constricted as he held

come to the restaurant had already left. She didn't want any part of whatever situation that was

back to prison

that Joel was Ivy's younger brother and with Ivy seeing Clark

his opening, shot past Rufus with a speed as quick

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