Chapter 2708

“Daphne, how can you say that? The lady has a hard-working and ambitious mother. Even without the Tanner name, she’s climbing the ladder on her own merits.”

They all had guts, no one dared to cross the Tanner family, but Regina hadn’t expected things to spiral out of control like this.

Daphne fell silent.

“Alright, how long is this charade going to last? Everyone, just head on home.”

Francis brooded silently, his face a mask of discontent. Regina was seeing off the last of the guests, while Imogen had been unable to lift her head since the early exchanges, her meticulously conjured tears drying upon her cheeks.

for many years; she knew all too well that what he cherished most was

life, he was drowning in a new romance and couldn’t see straight. But years had passed, and he had come to his senses. He knew there were whispers in their circle, labeling him

to care. What he truly thought, however,

laid bare for all to see was more than his pride could bear. All this trouble, he owed to Imogen and

a cold, mocking laugh.

Imogen’s neck, and she stiffened up as she replied, “Let it be. Even if it was my mother’s heirloom, it’s not as important as Regina’s reputation. I bet it was just

not on straight. In front of all those guests, you just had to make a fuss over that damn bracelet. Have I not bought you enough jewelry? Is there not enough money on your credit cards? Did you have to embarrass me in

you’re overthinking it. I never meant to cause you any embarrassment. What if it was just

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