Chapter 537:

Although Enzo’s words were cut short, everyone understood what he was trying to say.

He had never denied Jayden a single opportunity. Rather, Jayden had chosen to leave the company of his own volition, to satisfy his own interests and ambitions.

Given the volatile dynamics that had always existed within the Owen clan, it was no surprise that they took Jayden’s betrayal to heart.

And so, shortly after Corrie finished her speech, the conversation turned into a whole other session of rebuke and castigation aimed solely at Jayden.

“You’ve done well,” Enzo remarked as he watched his plan unfold. “I will reward you later.”

“Thank you!” Corrie beamed. Now that she had secured his approval, she walked toward Brook in high spirits.

Brook did not share her enthusiasm, however. He looked quite sullen.

His sour expression immediately doused her good mood.

“What are you making that face for?”

“Come here.” Brook pulled her over to a quiet, secluded spot. “How the hell did you find out about Jayden’s secret?”

of your business,” Corrie retorted. “Look, stay out of my affairs and just remember that you wouldn’t even be here if it weren’t for

an outsider like you is acting more like an Owen than me.” His tone was low and menacing when he added, “You are a vile and cunning snake. The most repulsive kind

rise among the ranks. I am so much more capable than you can ever hope to be. You can call me repulsive all you want,

to swallow his rage. “Enough nonsense! Is it true that Jayden wants to cut ties with

maintained her composure. “Why are

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snapped, “Why don’t you go and ask Jayden, then? Why waste your time questioning

at her back in open

bravado, Corrie felt a chill down her spine. She squared her shoulders and scoffed

darted back into the hall and happened to run into a member of

gentle and almost scholarly. Even so, Corrie found herself shifting in unease as

formidable about

the man asked by

nodded. “Yes, that’s right.

bite of the hors d’oeuvre and continued in a casual tone, “You’re quite something, aren’t you? Jayden used to be the only one

used to tell him not to be too selfish, but he never listened to my warnings. We

hearing this, his eyes narrowing slightly. He scrutinized Corrie for a brief moment, and

with Jayden, the two of you would have been the apple of Enzo’s eye. But now, you are involved with Brook,

His words struck Corrie.

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