Chapter 2227

Maggie seethed with resentment. She'd always looked down on Athena, never imagining the day would come when the person she despised most would be the one to bring her to her knees.

Damn you, Athena! If you make my life hell, I'll return the favor-you won't have a moment's peace, either.

Her eyes burned with rage, and for a moment, she wanted nothing more than to storm out and confront Athena, consequences be damned.

But she forced herself to stay calm. Abner was still here, and she couldn't afford to

lose her composure.

Eventually, Maggie was escorted away.

On the other side of the estate, Athena-still using her alias, Anna-rested quietly in Tyler's arms. Tyler assumed she was shaken by everything that had happened and tried to comfort her. "Just stay home and rest for now. Looks like Maggie and Marlon's wedding is off. I have no idea why Grandma Edith suddenly took your side."

closed and managed a faint smile, guessing that Grandma

sent Marlon's

had spent most of his life working abroad in a highly confidential field.

is going on?"

away; she never recovered, and

a few days. I can't say anything until we get

of work demanding his attention. "There's a mountain of things waiting for

However difficult it is, you must stay!" Grandma Edith's voice brooked no

I heard you ever put the wedding on hold the whole town is talking about the

leaned back in her chair, a glimmer of excitement in her eyes. "Lucien, Marlon and I don't act on impulse. Let's wait for

nodded. Neither his mother nor his son were the reckless sort, after all. He picked up a mug of coffee and

sooner than expected. The moment Grandma Edith read the report, she shot to her feet in

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