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.

at her. He had meant to intervene when he saw Belen was bullied. But after witnessing Amelie’s

walked

expect her to come back so arrogant. It seems she’s not afraid of

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

mean to confront her directly? Don’t forget the Aylward family is in its prime now. Dealing with them may prove even

but had

off in a huff. After leaving the hotel, she got into the

to negotiate terms with Amelie and force the latter to leave, but she didn’t get the

in the car, she fumed.

their meal, Amelie and Rex hurried upstairs.

waste her energy on Leila.

rest.

things had happened in the past few

she couldn’t help thinking

but she didn’t

message suddenly came in and jolted her

her phone and found a message from

of the devil.

checked out the message.

came to you today. Don’t worry. I’ll take care of

message but remained unmoved.

find out so quickly and send her a comforting message right away.

this an afterthought? Amelie found

have blinded her for a while. But now,

wouldn’t be so

phone without replying and closed her

was the last scene of the

finishing up here, they would move

expect any interruptions. But she

you say? Were you kidnapped? Where are you? I’m coming to find you!”

Amelie asked anxiously.

address over the phone

clothes at once, ready to rush over.

flustered state, Belen quickly stopped her.

are you in such

didn’t have time to explain. She just asked Belen to contact Wesley and tell him to meet her at the

didn’t dare delay. She quickly took out her phone and called

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