Corinne pursed her lips. “You were the one who left in such a hurry without waiting for me!”

Jeremy bent over slightly to touch her forehead. “This is my fault again?”

Corinne raised her chin. “Well, is it mine?”

“Okay, okay. It’s my fault!” Jeremy pursed his lips and smiled helplessly. “Were you going to come with me to the company?”

Corinne shook her head. “No. I was going to ask you to drop me off at the Riveras.”

Jeremy raised his eyebrow worriedly. “What business do you have going there?”

Something would always happen to her whenever she went to the Riveras, so it was understandable for Jeremy to worry about her when he knew she wanted to head there alone.

Corinne said firmly, “To deal with all those allegations online. A day has passed, so it’s about time I settle everything.”

Jeremy was startled for a moment before he realized what Corinne meant by that. “Was Anya behind all this?”

to the extreme sometimes. Since she can’t have you to herself, she wants to destroy me by ruining my reputation. Whether or not the Holdens end up getting caught in the crossfire doesn’t concern her

his eyebrow. “I’ll go with you,

head. “No. You should go to the company now and try to get the company’s stock

frowned and asked somewhat reproachingly, “Does that

“I still need you, but we have to prioritize what’s important. If the

grandfather’s dictatorial character well. Corinne’s logic made perfect sense too. He could only stroke her hair gently and say, “I won’t go with you then, but I want

disgust when Lucas’ name was mentioned. “No. I don’t

and Lucas had a very ordinary friendship, but Jeremy knew Lucas was someone who would protect a

did not know Corinne was his sister. However, that has since changed. With Lucas knowing the truth,

in case the situation went awry, Jeremy could head to the company with

Corinne, “If you don’t feel like talking to him, you can just ignore him. However, he must be around so I won’t have to worry about you being there

nod reluctantly. “Okay. It doesn’t matter to

head to the company after dropping you, and then I’ll come back a little

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