The Wrong Woman

Chapter 971

'Tristan, did you just say I'm being unreasonable?" Michaela shouted furiously.

The line went dead from the other end.

Michaela, still seething, hurled her phone across the room, shattering it. Yet, even this violent act couldn't quell her anger.

She fell deeply disrespected by both Elio and Tristan. Now, even Mila and Jasper had kept her in the dark. The thought that everyone closest to her was drifting away because of Candice's marriage filled her with profound disappointment.

Picking up the two shattered phones, Josie approached and sat beside Michaela, gently consoling her, "Mrs. Hoffis, don't be upset. You must take care of your health. We can address Leo's marriage gradually."

*Josie, do you have any suggestions?" Michaela asked, her voice edged with desperation. Josie shook her head, looking equally frustrated.

Just then, Mila walked briskly into the room, her voice calm and soothing. "Nothing will work." Hearing her voice, both women turned to look at Mila.

gentle. "Don't waste your effort. Elio has already signed

power and assets, erupted, "Who let

presence was palpable, trembling with

was now less concerned about Michaela's outburst. In fact, she was more worried that Josie would continue to

yet barbed smile. "Ms. Hudson, I'm impressed by your persistence. But now that

explained, "Mrs. Morrison, you've

best whether I misunderstand or not. Spare me the fake

both awkward

a daughter to take care of my mother. With me around, you don't

I don't wish to see her. Tell her to stay away and don't ruin my

"Chubs, that's

face darkened,