The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Hearing this, Axel put away his usual playful demeanor. His expression became increasingly serious.

"Bella, don't get too worked up. It's not good for your health," Justin said, his brows furrowing slightly as he held Bella's trembling hand.

"Especially after a meal. You know how your stomach reacts when you're upset."

Bella reluctantly sat back down, still seething with anger. Justin immediately pulled her into his arms, kissing her on the forehead to calm her. Despite his efforts, she was still shaking with rage.

"Indeed, it was James' doing. At that time, I asked Coral why she didn't resist. I even reminded her that we live in a society governed by law now. With enough evidence, she could sue for divorce and make James pay for what he's done.

"But she's utterly terrified of him. It's as if he has some deadly leverage over her. Even if he were to kill her one day, she has no intention of changing her tragic situation. She left in a panic before I could finish speaking." Roza's voice trembled as she spoke, her breathing unsteady.

Axel's probing gaze fell on Roza's gradually pale face, and he couldn't help but feel more suffocated. He keenly sensed that Roza's emotional turmoil while recounting the incident wasn't just from a third- person perspective but seemed to resonate deeply with her own experiences. She still had many secrets she was hiding from him.

estate. They've sent invitations to high-ranking officials, business tycoons, and prominent figures in Savrow." Justin's eyes flashed with a cold glint. "On our way here, lan messaged

the Salvador family got one, but I didn't? Is the

round shoulder, his voice husky. "Maybe Christopher plans to

held Roza's hand and whispered, "This

and stuff it in his mouth. I'll tell

dress to impress. Being competitive

his thin lips into a tight line, feeling a surge of

up and accuses James of domestic violence, wouldn't that give you a better chance of

family is one of the four great families, capable of rivaling the Salvador family in Savrow. We've been fighting them for so long. Two of the Iverson family's children have fallen and the Terranova's project has suffered severe setbacks, but it hasn't truly shaken the Iverson family's foundation. Compared to the Iverson family, Coral's family is insignificant. The most powerful elder in her family has retired. What leverage does she have

fell silent,

ruthless side and probably many of his secrets. If