Chapter 708

It took a while for Matthew to react. Avery was here for a reckoning, and it was happening today!

The surprise etched on every face

the room was like a spotlight on Matthew’s frozen expression, Jeff included.

“Avery, what the hell are you on about?”

He’d seen his fair share of backstabbers, and Avery’s airy accusations weren’t going to ruffle him. With a gritted–teeth grin, he retorted, “Your mother was the one playing the field, Avery. What’s that got to do with me?”

*Just answer me this. Can you swear on your honor that you had nothing to do with my mother’s downfall?”

“Swear to you? Why would I owe you that? Who do you think you are?” Matthew wasn’t taking the bait.

Avery’s lips curled ever so slightly, his eyes swirling with a deadly storm, “Matthew, are you the one who always wanted to snatch the CEO title from my grip? Let’s make a wager. If you swear my mother’s downfall had nothing to do with you, I’ll hand over the CEO position to you.”

The room gasped in unison! Even Evadne and Thaddeus couldn’t hide their shock at Avery’s words.

doubt it was his crown jewel. He was ready to slice off a piece of himself to gamble with

do you mean ‘hand it over‘? That position was rightfully mine in the first place!” Matthew spat venomously, his anger boiling over at Avery’s smugness, “It’s you who used all sorts

will I give it back, I’ll leave the

flashed crimson, “Do you dare

an all–or–nothing

lips pressed slightly as she watched Avery with a complex expression. She couldn’t deny that as for dealing with his mother’s issue, Snakey Avery had offered his last ounce of conscience, surrendering

injustice his mother had suffered was a thorn

abandonment that had twisted Avery into the

was Matthew who caused all this. If only Mrs. Camille Chambers hadn’t been framed, if only she could

A blackened heart never regained

tension crackling like static in the air.

embrace, unaware of the storm brewing around her. Matthew’s teeth

sky–high, akin to going all–in at poker! It had been so long since those events; evidence was likely long gone. So he sneered venomously,

you, Matthew, I want you to kneel before her and beg for forgiveness. Call a press conference, reveal all the

with venom, “The mighty Chambers eldest son wouldn’t

Because I’ve done nothing

pale. More than the truth of his wife’s infidelity, he was outraged that Avery had aired their dirty laundry for all to see.

was boldly accepting the challenge, escalating the affair to a point of no return. His mind must have got

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