The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

During his car ride, Ryan read the live news online and saw Ralph carrying a girl out of the school building.

Even though the girl's face was covered, he recognized the body frame to be Carrie's.

Ryan knew that Ralph was interested in Carrie, so he thought that Ralph had an ulterior motive to carry Carrie in his arms.

Carrie was Ryan's life and everything.

He could not put up with anybody getting close to her.

"I represent the cops. Is there a difference?" Ralph smirked composedly.

Ralph stood up against the Hoffman Group's employees on his own. Still, he persevered in the face of adversity.

Gritting his teeth, Ryan inched closer to Ralph. "Carrie is the love of my life. How could you keep this from me when her life hung in the balance? I couldn't be there for her. What was your intention? Must I rip off your façade for you to be real with me?"

"Are you silly or naïve, Ryan? Even if you have never been held hostage, you've watched movies with the same theme."

Ralph slipped his hands into the pockets of his leather jacket and scoffed with narrowed eyes. "So what if you were there? What could you have done?

and tell him that the hostage was your woman. You'll probably threaten to bankrupt him

Ryan saw red. "Ralph!"

The Thompsons were sharp-tongued.

you, Ryan. I need to eliminate all risks to save the hostage.

die when pushed to the edge.

"Are

need for that. I

his arm. "I don't want to argue with you. I'm tired. You must be tired, too. Save your energy to take care of Carrie. And one more thing. Ms. Yasmin was

slumped shoulders, Yasmin felt a lump in

took all the hardships that came her way. Many times,

has never felt so hurt

quickly suppressed her emotions. Hurt was not the feeling she

Ralph walked straight ahead.

Don't use your looks and your job as

brother, Ryan would have

was hurt, but