Betrayal At The Altar

Chapter 16

Rachel’s lips curled into a sneer. “And how dare you come here and

accuse me?”

“How outrageous!” Mrs. Smith exclaimed furiously. All of a sudden, a hint of disdain appeared at the corner of her mouth. “I’ve seen many women like you before! You used to act meek and obedient in front of Louis, but you finally show your true colors now that you know there is no hope for you to marry into a wealthy family!”

“The only thing that can hold me back in this world is myself,” Rachel replied, and a faint smile appeared on her lips. Despite the smile, her eyes seemed to be covered by a layer of ice. “A mere Smith family is not worthy of my energy.”

If she had not fallen in love with Louis, she would not have willingly removed her own armor or joined the obnoxious Smith family.

The Smith family was on the brink of bankruptcy, after all.

She wondered if she did so for the title of “Mrs. Smith“.

up Louis, everything about the Smith family would have nothing to do with her, and it would no longer be a shackle that

her swollen cheek and glared fiercely at Rachel. “You pestered my brother relentlessly before and forced him to marry you within three years. In the end, everything you did was all for

wealth a family on the

glanced at Jane’s swollen face

and hid behind her mother in fear when Rachel approached

Rachel fiercely.

on the brink of bankruptcy, I helped with the planning and networking, attracting investments from everywhere. The success your family has today is all thanks to me, Mrs. Smith! Haven’t you heard that you must be grateful to whoever

Smith had to admit, but also the

embarrassing that they had to rely on a country girl with an ordinary background to turn the situation around. If this were to be made public, the Smith family’s reputation

Smith took a deep breath and suppressed the anger swirling in her chest. She took out a bank

gaze to Mrs. Smith but did

placed the card on the nearby

which made Mrs. Smith taller than Rachel, it felt