Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 489 A Sudden Confrontation Upon hearing my reminder, she seemed to think I was trying to oppress her and instantly became furious, raising her voice several notches.

"Chloe, don't think that just because you rely on Atlas's connections to come here today, you feel like your worth has doubled. What are you? An outsider trying to establish yourself in Foswood? You really have

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Even Matthew could easily shoo you away with a kick. Do you really think you can come and go as you please, you despicable wretch!" Liora's words were extremely cutting, but I paid them no mind. I was wel aware of her character and had seen

enough of her. There was no need to stoop to her level; I couldn't afford to lose my dignity here. : I I continued to speak softly, "I have always known how to put myself in the right place. It's true I'm an outsider, but I started my business with my own wisdom, aboveboard and honest. I would expect you to have a bit of decorum. At least, show some respect for Atticus. No matter what, we should not embarrass him today." Perhaps my mention of Atticus spurred her on even more.

"Chloe, stop using Atticus to suppress me. He is my man. I advise you not to stick your head out too far. Foswood isn't a place where you can be high and mighty as you please. If you want to make a name for yourself, you need to consider whose territory this is." Liora's words were haughty, her gaze toward me extremely sinister, as if she wanted to tear me apart.

I dropped the tissue in my hand and calmly said to Liora, "Mrs. Liora, don't speak so arrogantly. I conduct legitimate business, and I don't get scared easily. Whose territory is it? I follow the law, and it's not up to you to decide, Mrs. Liora." As I turned to walk away, Liora raised her hand and struck at me. I swiftly grabbed her wrist before I could even speak, only to hear a low, chilly voice interject,

"Ha. I didn't expect that even at my place, you would dare to be so insolent. I'd like to see who dares to be so overbearing here." As the voice fell, Rose appeared at the

were extremely sharp, with a trace of distinctive hostility. She cast a disdainful glance at the arrogant Liora. She instructed Bella, who was with her,

and quickly said to

don't spoil everyone's mood. Let's also

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want such an

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disdain, "You are at least a

that the upbringing in the Thompson family isn't much to speak ois Liora

step back weakly,

is something. It's because you don't regard Morgan family highly that you act so brashly, lifting your hand at the slightest provocation. What kind of etiquette is this? You're not fit to set foot in this elegant place. How could Atticus marry such a shrew? Get

that

already imposing

grim. Her hawk-like eyes fixed on Liora. "Don't