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“There should be 99 of them.” Carlos recalled having seen news coverage about it. Zachary had mentioned in an interview that there were a total of 99 holographic projections, symbolizing 99 lifetimes of love.

The statement was once considered a classic by many of Yvette’s fans. Being a popular actress in the entertainment industry, Yvette naturally commanded a sizable fan following

“Take down every single one of them,” Jonathan decreed.

“All?” Carlos was surprised.

“All, Jonathan affirmed firmly.

“Okay, I’ll attend to it.” Jonathan’s sudden request to take down all the Xanthos family’s projection advertising caught Carlos off guard. He thought, “Could it be that the Xanthos family and Hamilton families had offended Mr. Youngblood? Or was Mr. Youngblood no longer in favor of the marriage of convenience between the two families? But hadn’t Mr. Youngblood accepted the engagement party invitations from both the Xanthos and Hamilton families before?”

Carlos found himself engulfed in a haze of perplexity. Suddenly, he jolted. A thought struck him like a bolt of lightning.

“Could it be that Mr. Youngblood wanted to take down the projection advertising because of… Rosalie’s involvement?” Carlos was startled by his own notion.

“Would Mr. Youngblood really do this for a woman? Would he hold grudges against the Xanthos family and the Hamilton. family because of a woman? Even in the case of the late Melanie, the woman who was to be Mr. Youngblood’s wife, he never jeopardized his standing in the business world by antagonizing rivals on her behalf. What does Rosalie really mean to Mr. Youngblood? Carlos wrestled with bewilderment.

As she stood in the hotel corridor, Loretta gazed at the man dressed impeccably in a suit before her. He possessed a handsome appearance with a touch of scholarly aura. “Zachary, my brother-in-law… Ah, wair. I suppose I can’t address you as brother-in-law any more. You and my sister are a thing of the past.”

Xanthos Group was planning for an ambitious large-scale film production. Once Loretta got wind of that development, she diligently ascertained that Zachary was scheduled to dine at the hotel and promptly seized the opportunity to meet him.

Since Rosalie wouldn’t come to plead with Zachary, then it was up to her!

a momentary pause. Recollections of the recent episode at the

she had also come perilously close to

ended the relationship with her in time, and if the Hamilton family hadn’t stepped in to support the Xanthos family, the latter might have descended into the realm of

that the once proud and outstanding new lawyer would eventually

he reflected on that, the scene flashed before his eyes again. It was the

claimed that she was

swayed by her words. Nonetheless, eyewitnesses and

acknowledging any

Chapter 23

glad that you’re

our family can only rely on me. I hope I can take on more substantial roles and augment my income to support the family. But I lack influential connections, and Rosie has been to jail. It’s difficult for me to

situation sound even direr,

her moments of glory, I do not want to see her suffer unduly. I hope to earn more money and provide her with a better life. I

your brother-in-law?” A voice suddenly cut in. A woman draped in a refined brown coat stepped forward. As soon as she saw Loretta, she let out a mocking laugh.

woman before her as Yvette, the rightful fiancée

matter? You came to see Zachary today and keep calling him brother-in-law.

other people were passing by the corridor, watching the scene unfold

a fatal accident while driving, I might already have become a popular celebrity in

forgot that Rosalie’s connections had also facilitated

the matter? Aren’t you leaving?”

I were to depart

I no longer have anything to do with

about to say something more in response to

directed it at Loretta. “If you don’t leave now, I’ll have the

planning to

Loretta kept calling you brother-in-law. Aren’t you afraid that Jonathan might

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