Chapter 180

She covered her face, her sobs heart–wrenching.

“I didn’t want this! Dad, please help me, tell me what to do!”

Her life was in shambles, all thanks to Gwendolyn.

Herman clenched his jaw in suppressed fury, his face an ashen shade of anger. “Didn’t I warn you not to mess with Howard? He’s out of our league.”

“But it’s not fair! He was supposed to be mine, and Gwendolyn took everything from me!*

Vivien still felt like Gwendolyn owed her.

With a swift backhand, Herman snapped, “Get a grip, will you?”

Vivien was sent sprawling to the floor. She lay there, sobbing uncontrollably.

“You…” Herman vented before continuing, “The best solution now is for you to marry Conrad. It’ll be an alliance between our families.**

He still hoped to salvage some of the damage.

“No! I won’t marry him!”

not about what you want anymore, it’s whether Conrad will even

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himself on a chair, breathing heavily.

child, she approached Herman. “Honey,

he is.”

child slept peacefully, inheriting his

couple of years, this will all blow over,” Gemma said, though her affection for Vivien had

her as his real mother. If she fell pregnant, she’d find a way to dispose

be hers, and she had the patience to bide her

subsided his anger. He still had

twenty or thirty years, the boy would take

Gemma, “You’re

despair etched on her face, spat out, “Dad, are you sending me away? This bitch

your stepmother and he’s your little

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his decision, “If Conrad honors the engagement, you’ll

stairs with Gemma and the child,

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