Chapter 75

This took everyone by surprise. It sent chills down their spines and was a real eye–opener for Penelope.

“Nina, are you out of your mind? You slapped Miranda!” her colleague exclaimed, shocked.

Miranda tilted her head slightly, stunned for several seconds.

Nina replied, “You slapped Yvonne; it’s only fair I return the favor!”

The assistant, startled, immediately pushed Nina away: “Are you crazy? How dare you hit Miranda…”

Nina retaliated by slapping the assistant back. “You lack manners. With such a troublemaking assistant like you, it’s no wonder Miranda got slapped!”

“You… Nina, you…”

The assistant couldn’t articulate her anger as Nina remained unfazed.

Miranda covered her face, tears streaming down, and said softly, “Ruby, let it go. We can’t afford to provoke her…”

“Who can’t afford to provoke her?”

Sally rushed over in a fit of rage at the sight of Miranda being slapped. “Nina, it’s you again. This time, I didn’t make a mistake, did I? You are bullying Miranda behind Nash’s and my back. You’re just Nash’s secretary; do you think you’re someone special? Miranda is my future daughter–in–law!”

Miranda, adept at showing weakness, cried in Sally’s arms, “Sally!”

For Sally to publicly acknowledge Miranda as the future daughter–in–law of the York family was a privilege reserved only for her. It not only validated Miranda’s status but also dispelled

any rumors.

not acknowledged, feeling deeply hurt. Instead, Sally and Miranda shared a deep bond, akin to that of a mother and daughter.

right and wrong in everything. Just because you all claim something is right doesn’t make it so. Miranda has the freedom to do as she pleases, but don’t bully

said, “I didn’t, Nina. You’re insulting me in front of so many people, and I haven’t said a word. You’re

Miranda, glaring angrily, “Miranda is gentle, kind, and even weak. How could she bully you? I clearly saw you hitting Miranda, yet here you are, still

gur

showed no mercy

unfair treatment she would receive, she opted not to subject herself to further humiliation. She sneered, “Fine, I’m

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Yvonne

was precisely

shoulder, tears streaming down her face, but a

acknowledge her as her daughter–in–law, she wouldn’t find solace in

a matter of time before Nash grew weary of

moment, just as Nina hurried out, Nash crossed paths with her. He stood tall, his handsome face framed by

was impeccable, naturally emanating a regal presence

trailed a group of

the situation, Nash only noticed Nina’s icy demeanor. Aware

gaze briefly, her demeanor growing even colder. Unable to resist, he reached for her hand. “What’s going on?”

group of important individuals standing behind him. She struggled to free her hand.

his brow, ignoring the curious stares of others, and

mom took Miranda’s side, scolded Nina, and even told her

Nina’s wishes, she held back. She didn’t want to cause

Nash had any conscience, he wouldn’t have disappointed Nina.

Nash tightened his grip on Nina’s hand. “Today

frowned. “Nash, let go of Nina. If she’s done something wrong, she should

be attending to the guests? Why are you getting involved in backstage matters?” Sally’s face tightened. “I was concerned

seven or eight assistants. How could

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