Chapter 233

The auction came to a dramatic close filled with unexpected twists and turns.

it wasnt just the record breaking sum of charity raised by Ethereal Vogue magazine that evening. The reporters on the scene were having a field day, unearthing one juicy scoop after

another

Frederic, upon hearing the news, promptly dispatched his secretary and attorney to the scene. They escorted Elspeth and the visibly shaken Glynnis to the car amidst the crowds scrutinizing gazes.

It was apt to describe their ext as a hasty retreat

1 am the legal counsel for the Abernathy Group, Miss Caroline if you don’t have concrete evidence to back up your public accusation of Miss Glynnis bribing you to steal K Hotel’s business information, we wit sue you for defamation. And we will take it to the end!” The lawyer issued a stern warning before leaving

Caroline, faced with the prospect of a lawsuit and up against the formidable Abernathy Group, was naturally frightened. But what scared her more was Thaddeus intimidating presence. He was a man who could turn her world upside down with a single thought.

Right now, he was standing there, his handsome brows furrowed, watching her without a hint of emotion

Caroline flinched but managed to muster up the courage to retort, 1. I wouldn’t have said it if i didn’t have evidencel Don’t think I’m scared just because you’re rich and powerfull

I’ve changed my ways now, and I won’t be coerced into doing something against my conscience ever again!”

about this “The

his tone icy. “Tell Mr. Frederic that his opponent

thought. “And

was the lawyer’s turn to be taken aback

the Ashbourne family. If this situation escalated, they would

family none of them were pushovers It was truly a case of stirring up a hornet’s nest “Apologize when you should, take responsibility when you must. Distorting the truth and

surprise, she had already disappeared. Once again, his warm heart was

important engagements to attend to. Evadne accompanied

Evadne, you truly impressed me

gave her a warm hug. 1 knew Cassius sister

see me through the lens of

I admired your demeanor, your ideas, and

we be great

the implied suggestion, “Darling, I’m turning fifty next year. As

and his wife. Myra, have a twenty five-year age gap. I see them enjoying ther Ives together every

make choices you’ll regret. If you truly like

other name, “Have you ever made choices you regretted? Do you

pricked at Evadne’s heart. The dark corner she had sealed off in her

“To be honest, yes. I have made choices that I regret But now, I dont have any regrets

regretted her marriage with Thaddeus

regrets as well, because she had married

seemed contradictory, but it

a group of excited reporters. Without Jason or any bodyguard by her side, she felt cornered despite the reporters’ lack of malintent

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