Chapter 26

Corinne had a nonchalant expression. “Yes, and no.”

Jeremy was still focused on his documents as he turned over a page. “So it is a yes or a no?”

“Zoey was the one who put up a video, but I recorded their conversation with the cell phone and added it later,” answered Corinne truthfully.

Jeremy snorted. “I brought you here to be a bridesmaid, but you ruined the bride’s wedding on your own accord. How do you plan to explain yourself?”

Corinne frowned. “To be honest with you, I know better than to meddle in your family’s affairs, but scumbags are the bane of society, and I am duty-bound to end their existence if I see one.”

Jeremy nearly let out a chuckle as he smirked. “I never took you for a self-styled vigilante.”

Corinne was filled with righteous anger. “That Juan guy cheated on Annie and even tried to cop a feel when we first met and shook hands earlier. That just shows how degraded that f*cktard’s general behavior is! I don’t think you’d want your niece to marry that kind of man, right?”

Jeremy glanced askance at her. “He ‘copped a feel?”

“Yeah! A sick pervert like him will never treat Annie well!”

“And just how did he do that?”

“Well, he pretended to shake hands politely with me, but he slyly stroked his finger against my

eyes darkened, and he did not say

into the yard on her own. Jeremy seemed to have a lot

got out of the car and yelled for her to stop. “Miss Corinne!

stopped and turned around.

wrapped in kraft paper. He walked over and handed it to her, saying, “Mister Jeremy won this painting for you at an auction

blank, and there was excitement in her eyes as she peeled off the kraft paper wrapping the frame and glanced at

Late Autumn’!

bought that painting at a high price as a thank-you gift for her! Had she known earlier, she would have continued to let Aaron drive up the bid. The

more!

while and went back to knock on the car window on Jeremy’s side. The dark car window was lowered slowly, and

however.

out of the car.

eyes remained on the

emphasized, “It’s

turned around slightly and glanced at her, whereupon he noticed her bright, affectionate eyes. All of a sudden, a hint of intrigue sprang up, and he wondered what it was that she wanted to tell

and got out

Corinne pushed him against the wall, opened her arms, and hugged the tree trunk. She then demanded brazenly,

and he narrowed his

head!”

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