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

of her sister's insults. She felt like she might die right at this

getting started, Joel tried to slowly remove himself

got you out of

asked coldly. He'd never trusted Joel, and the guy always seemed to find himself in the middle

Tiny beads of sweat were forming on his forehead and his shirt was

answer my question before

stepped

and sold it to someone else later. Thus,

to offend you but would you please let me go. I have to be somewhere," Joel asked politely.

was long gone from the Tang Group, Joel thought he would never see him again. And yet, by some horrible luck that

sure that you've never done anything

raised his eyebrows at Joel, his face otherwise expressionless. 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

didn't offend Rufus directly, the same could not be said about his

drip off from his forehead. His chest was constricted as he held his

the restaurant had already left. She didn't want any part of

back to prison without so

all too well that Joel was Ivy's younger brother and with Ivy seeing Clark recently,

opening, shot past Rufus with a speed as quick as lightening and disappeared out the restaurant.

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