The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Ryan's voice rose a few notches, veins bulging at his temples. "Moreover, Carrie was not even born when Shannon committed her crimes. Carrie is completely innocent. You can't judge her based on that!" "The actions of the older generation may not directly influence the younger generation, but how they behave will have a profound impact on the future of the next generation."

Logan said it sternly, leaving no room for argument. "What good could come from a daughter raised by Shannon? Let's not even mention her eldest daughter, Bethany, who often bullied my granddaughter by leveraging her parents' power. Your mother hid this from me for a long time. They are siblings, so how much better can the younger one be?"

Claire quickly chimed in, "Dad, you're right! Everything you're saying is exactly what I've been thinking!"

"Grandpa! You only met Carrie briefly and did not even speak to her. You never got to know her. How can you make such a hasty judgment?" Ryan gritted his teeth, his blood boiling in his veins. He could not bear to hear another word.

Carrie lived in the happy and warm little world he painstakingly built for her, but what she did not know was that stepping outside of it meant dealing with nothing but criticism, rumors, and gossip.

He wanted to shield her from all harm, to have the entire Hoffman family acknowledge her identity, rather than hide her away like a prized possession.

But clearly, taking this step was much more difficult than he had imagined.

the CEO of the Hoffman Group, representing our entire family. In the past, it didn't matter how you behaved outside of work, but now your actions can directly affect the

said, "There are no outsiders here today, so I'm going to speak honestly from the bottom of my heart. It wasn't easy for your grandfather to establish our family business. He still carries two big scars on his back from his wilder, younger days. You should be aware of how the Hoffman group began. Ryan, you know

know of your affection for each other might understand, but those who don't might think we're being controlled by the Salvador family. What leverage would we have in their

of her late husband, who had died in a helicopter accident. She found it

chord with Logan, who strongly resonated with his

go through with it with thinking it through! Break up with Ms Carrie as soon as possible. She's nowhere near worthy of joining our Hoffman

reputation on my own. There's no need for you to worry

opened them again with a determination that seemed capable of moving mountains. "I've already made up my mind. I want to

at his grandson's determined