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.

is different from before. You're about to become 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

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 better than anyone the hard work that your grandfather and my older brother have put in to restore the reputation of the Hoffman family

Wyatt's daughter has caused a lot of harm to our reputation. If you marry the daughter of a murderer like Shannon, how will outsiders view the Hoffman family? Those who know of

had died in a helicopter accident. She found it difficult to keep her emotions in check as tears filled her

Logan, who strongly resonated with his son. "Liam, you're right! Ryan, marriage is not a trivial

with Ms Carrie

retorted, "I can uphold the family reputation on my own. There's no

opened them again with a determination that seemed capable of moving mountains. "I've already made

grandson's determined face, slamming his hand on the