Chapter 220 Leila Returned Without Success

Amelie purposefully brought up the past to twist the knife in Leila’s old wounds, and showed Leila how much dirt she had on

her.

The past never truly disappeared.

Sure enough, Leila’s expression curdled when she heard this. She glared daggers at Amelie.

“What do you mean by dredging up the past? Do you think you can walk all over me just because you know some stale gossip?”

Leila stormed up to Amelie, blazing with her eyes.

“Of course not. I was just curious why you came crawling back. And what makes you so sure you’ll become the Byron family’s daughter–in–law. As far as I know, Mr. Byron feels nothing for the likes of you.”

Amelie’s words were vicious barbs no one could stand to hear.

Murder flashed in Leila’s eyes. She snatched up a wine glass from the table, poised to dash the wine over Amelie’s head.

But Amelie was no wilting flower. She immediately saw Leila’s intention and shoved her hard.

Leila stumbled, nearly toppling over.

She caught herself against the wall, but the wine glass slipped from her fingers.

“How dare you hit me!”

“What, is there a problem? I’m just paying you back in kind. I learned from the best. Aren around, flaunting the Aylward family name?”

you always throwing your weight

“All right, all right, I’ll let you off this time but don’t think I’ll be so merciful again. You just wait! I’ll make you pay for this!”

She wiped the stains from her dress and glowered at Amelie with undisguised malice.

“Lamont will only ever be mine. Only I qualified to be the Byron family’s daughter–in–law!”

Leila shrieked in frustration. She flung open the door and stormed out of the room.

Only then did the private room regain its calm.

bullied. But after witnessing Amelie’s composed handling of

Leila left, Rex walked over

back so arrogant. It seems she’s not

We can’t let someone like her off easily. Don’t worry, Rex. I have a

her directly? Don’t forget the Aylward family is in its prime now.

didn’t answer but had a

a huff. After leaving the hotel, she got into

latter to leave, but she didn’t get

car, she

their meal, Amelie and Rex hurried upstairs.

had unfinished work and really didn’t want to waste her energy on Leila. She

rest.

thought. So many things

couldn’t help thinking about Lamont.

kind to her, but she didn’t want to accept his kindness.

message suddenly came in

found a

of the devil.

out

today. Don’t worry. I’ll take care of it and not

at the message but remained

Lamont to find out so quickly and send her a

an afterthought? Amelie

belated affection might have blinded her for a while. But now, she saw

be so

without replying and closed her eyes, drifting off to

was the last scene

they would move

But she suddenly received a call from her best friend,

did you say? Were you kidnapped? Where are you?

Amelie asked anxiously.

address over the

once, ready to

state, Belen quickly

Why are you in such a

have time to explain. She just asked Belen to contact Wesley and tell

puzzled but didn’t dare delay. She quickly took out her phone

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