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.

were clenched into

her sister's insults. She felt like she might die

to slowly remove himself from the situation but Rufus reached

got you out

He'd never trusted Joel, and the guy always seemed to find himself in the middle of trouble

speak as he tried to dodge around Rufus to get to the door. Tiny beads of sweat

question

wouldn't let him go so easily and he stepped in front of Joel, blocking

Cassandra before, and besides, he stole her design and sold it to someone else later. Thus, he needed to get

what I might have done to offend you but would you please let me

him for stealing Cassandra's design. But since he was long gone from the Tang Group, Joel thought he would

never done

him pretending to be

what Rufus was talking about. While he didn't offend Rufus directly, the same could not be said

his forehead. His chest was constricted as he held his

with whom he'd come to the restaurant had already left. She didn't want any part of whatever situation that was unfolding. Joel was

you right back to prison without

with Ivy seeing Clark recently, these siblings were causing trouble

of his breath and, seeing his opening, shot past Rufus

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