Chapter 382

“William Dorsey, a board member at Dorsey International.”

The name etched itself into Sue’s memory before she bowed her head.

“I’m sorry, I can’t stand up for you online. The court of public opinion is fierce. Even if I spoke up now and said none of this mess has anything to do with you, people would only think I’m under your thumb and that I’m speaking out because you coerced me.”

Brielle could finally breathe a sigh of relief. When Sue wasn’t being headstrong, at least her intellect was on point.

“I never expected you to clear my name. You speaking up for me would only make people more suspicious. But aren’t you worried that I might have bullied your daughter?”

Sue looked down, her gaze empty and hollow.

“The first time I met you, I didn’t think you were capable of that. In fact, I regret going to Dorsey International with Simon. If he hadn’t been so greedy, he wouldn’t have ended up dead.”

She took a deep breath, her eyelashes quivering. “Someone has been sending texts, instructing us what to do. But whoever it is, they’re high up and untouchable. That number can’t be traced.” “Sue, I don’t need you to do anything. Just don’t harm yourself and pin it all on me.”

Brielle cut her off, not wanting to linger.

of fear washed over her, and she gave

told me to do. My life

has the right to determine our worth, whether

those words, Brielle

over the years. As a fellow woman, it pained her to see another

who was to blame?

and undervalued would earn them praise or reward, like being the perfect daughter–in–law or the exemplary

gentle and understanding was the

unfortunate, a misfortune seeded by her parents‘ insistence that she be sensible and always heed her partner’s word.

got in her car and

Chapter 382

the time she arrived at Pearl

at the entrance–called away to a meeting, get some rest.

of loneliness but was too tired to dwell on it. After freshening

soundly until one in the morning, when her

we’ve located the young master of

mentioning such a place. Could

the young man was found, implying he couldn’t be taken out.

was too great for William to navigate, and

was Catherine’s son, the young heir to Kingston

little lord had stirred up trouble at the tables, but as long

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