All Her Secrets By Chestnut

Chapter 174 Johnathan’s Plan

Korbin squinted his eyes upon hearing this. He looked at Rachael angrily with his dark eyes. He was a man and the head of the Swanns. His authority was not something that should be challenged.

Under normal circumstances, Rachael might have felt fear and apprehension under Korbin’s intimidating gaze. After all, the most impressive quality among women in the upper echelons of high society wasn’t intelligence or their lineage, it was endurance.

To become a successful lady of a prestigious family, one had to learn how to endure. However, Rachael could no longer hold back today. Johnathan was her bottom line and Rachael wouldn’t allow anyone to harm Johnathan.

“What? Did I say something wrong? That jinx has come back to bring disaster upon us. She wants to drag all of us down with her,” Rachael retorted without flinching even when faced with Korbin’s threat.

Korbin’s face darkened, not only because of Rachael’s unprecedented refusal to yield but also because he was dissatisfied with Catherine. Just like Rachael, Korbin also valued Johnathan the most.

After all, Johnathan was the Swanns’ only son. Although Korbin had four children, the Swanns’ fortune would ultimately be given to Johnathan.

Johnathan felt emboldened upon seeing his father’s anger and added, ” Dad, let me tell you. The reason why that jinx, Catherine, dares to be this arrogant is because Branden from the Duncans has her back. She thinks Branden is something special. But in your eyes, he’s just a junior. Am I right?

Korbin sensed that something was amiss. He asked,

“Dad, what’s so good about that jinx? Apart from her looks, she’s got a temper as tough as nails. Why

“You’re still young and don’t understand these things. Do you think Branden’s

prestigious family, Johnathan quickly caught on. He asked, “Dad, do you think Branden is thinking of using Catherine, that jinx, to gain control of

with curiosity. Then he calmly asked, Think about it. Whose name is the Swanns’ wealth

I knew he couldn’t

on the signs. Dealing with Catherine alone wouldn’t be too daunting. But the Duncans were a family they couldn’t afford to offend. If the Duncans were truly intent on taking over their assets, the Swanns would be in

smile gradually faded. “Branden is a promising young man, but I, Korbin, am no pushover. It won’t be easy for him to bring down the Swanns. Right now, the most crucial thing is to deal with Catherine. We

his way home. He was simply bidding his time, waiting for the

grandmother’s seventieth birthday. We can take Catherine along and let my uncle deal with Catherine. That jinx is used to rural life and may have some martial arts skills. But my uncle is a

obedient afterward. Rachael had an elder brother with a peculiar personality. He had never gotten along well with others

into a prestigious family. It was fortunate that Rachael had married early. If she had been a homewrecker, her upright brother might have killed

feasible plan. Her brother was a straightforward man. He would certainly take action if he knew about Catherine’s ungrateful

listen to me, but he respects our mother. I’ll talk to her about it during her seventieth

to air their dirty

Let’s go

agreed, Johnathan smiled brightly. He guarantees that once Catherine lands in the

doting grandmother as well. He was certain Catherine’s future would be very

there absentmindedly. Audrey even didn’t tidy up her things. This was strange. Hearing the door open, Audrey slowly turned and looked at Catherine with

“Kathy, you’re back.”

and asked softly, “What’s wrong with you? You seem so listless.