Chapter 1397

Ashlynn studied the dark expression on Corentin’s face and wondered if he was indeed the one who did it. What little hope she had was demolished the next instant when Corentin asked, “Is there a problem?”

Eddie’s expression darkened. “Are you trying to kill her? Are you sure that the Lloyds can bear the responsibility for this? Why is this man allowed in here to begin with? The Lloyds and the Hiltons are going to war over t-”

“Brother!” Marshall stopped him from continuing. Declaring war against the Lloyds would not benefit.

Corentin did not seem bothered at all by the tension in the air. “You all heard what I promised old Mr. Hilton during his final moments, right?”

Ashlynn did not even need to struggle to remember, as Corentin had only said a few words in the room, he said, “Don’t worry. I won’t let anyone bully her, including me.”

Yet Meredith had slapped her across the face shortly after that.

“If I break my promise, I wonder if old Mr. Hilton could truly rest in peace.” Corentin used old Mr. Hilton as his shield and Eddie was instantly rendered speechless.

if you respected Crescent’s grandfather. Meredith is still a member of the Hilton Family, and you

Hilton Family, slapping Ashlynn means that you are slapping me. If this happens again, I won’t go easy again,” Corentin

easy’, they could not picture what he

been challenged

about Corentin, the burnt

Corentin was merely doing this for his own pride, not

funeral. Let’s stop arguing. Brother, you should go talk to Meredith. The poor girl is

Eddie stormed off.

to look at

Beth and though Corentin did not stop

Beth resented him and given the chance, she would

on!’ He thought

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