The Hidden Gold Mine Heiress Divorcee

He rushed all the way to the meeting hall without stopping and found that his father and mother were there.

“Father, mother.” Edison bowed and saluted them.

Horton Andrew was over sixty years old, and he looked majestic because of his long-term on the throne.

He looked angry. His tanned face was livid, indicative of his discontent.

Edison clenched his hands nervously.

Suddenly, Horton slammed the table.

He yelled angrily, “Edison! What on earth happened at the engagement banquet?”

When Edison was about to speak, the guard came to report that Duke Bourne had arrived.

As soon as Duke Bourne came in, he howled at the top of his throat, “Your majesty! You must explain what happened on your royal family’s territory. Now my daughter and I have become the laughingstock of the high society in Wesbruck! What will others think of Winifred? How can Winifred socialize in the future? And my reputation is ruined, too!”

“You are not the only one who is ashamed. Stop shouting.” Horton glared at him angrily, “You didn’t watch over your daughter and allowed it to happen. How shameless of you to scold me! Why don’t you explain first why your daughter was in the same room with another strange man!”

Duke Bourne was stunned, “Your majesty, what do you mean?”

“I’m telling the truth. You should give me an explanation first before I investigate it for you. The Western Royalty becomes a laughingstock because of your daughter’s dissolute affair. How will you compensate us?” Horton said coldly with a livid face.

He was the king of Wesbruck and had supreme power.

But now the most powerful king would be mentioned in one of the scandalous stories and jeered by his people

What a shame!

such a disgrace before. So he couldn’t contain himself anymore and shouted

by Horton’s attitude. But he wouldn’t budge because he loved his daughter deeply and wouldn’t allow his daughter to take all the blame.

deep breath and said without fear of

wouldn’t fornicate with another man! My daughter is also a victim! Anyway, it must

with fearless courage and determination.

of Western Royalty, no matter how humble his background is, will never marry a woman who has been drugged, seen, and ruined!” Horton

Edison cried out in astonishment.

is a virgin, but I do. It is a shame for you to marry her, and it will be a shame

Edison lowered his eyes and explained in a low

room with a strange man! Even though she was still a virgin, her reputation is ruined. I’ll ask your mother to choose some other young ladies for you.” Horton waved his hand, “The engagement is void. Don’t mention it

Bourne was

hapless when she encountered such an undeserved catastrophe. She was even more unfortunate when she was despised by others. But Horton was the king. Duke Bourne couldn’t do anything about it. Yet he

Bourne raised his chin, trying to make himself look less- embarrassed, “My daughter needs a strong man. Edison, you can’t protect her on your own territory. I’m not

head and said in a low voice, “Duke

Bourne sneered, “Save it! I just want to know how you’re going to deal with this. matter! When will the investigation start? You don’t care about my daughter’s reputation, but

was ruined, from

that the engagement had been broken off, he felt much more content. “Edison! How is your -investigation going!”

it out

“Then just wait for it.”

said that, he saw Catherine striding in, and there was

the young man, but Edison did.

Boris’ assistant, Nell Taylorr.

are you doing here?”

eldest daughter Catherine because Catherine earned a good reputation for him and Western Royalty these

Royalty, so when Catherine went straight into the meeting hall without notifying him,