Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 168

Chapter 168

Audrey’s POV

William’s cold command made Laurel’s face turn ghostly pale. She stood frozen between the sofas, still clutching Blake’s hand like a lifeline.

Blake rubbed his temples. “Laurel, just listen to grandfather, okay?” he said quietly.

“Alright,” she murmured, reluctantly releasing his hand.

As she walked to the designated sofa, Laurel shot a quick glance in my direction. Despite her careful composure, I caught the flash of jealousy in her eyes when she noticed me sitting comfortably beside William.

William poured another cup of tea while coldly surveying Jennifer, who still hovered near the doorway.

“You too,” he said. “Sit next to Laurel.”

Jennifer’s eyes widened as she waved her hands. “Mr. Parker, that’s not necessary! I can stand-

The teacup William had been holding slammed onto the table. Tea splashed across the polished surface.

“When I tell you to sit, you sit!” William barked.

Jennifer’s legs visibly trembled. “I’ll sit right away.”

She hurried over to Laurel’s side, perching on the edge of the sofa. Laurel’s polite smile disappeared, her expression twisting briefly before she composed herself again. She shot another venomous glance my way.

Blake settled onto the sofa near his grandfather, his gaze lingering on the teacups William had prepared. His eyes

narrowed slightly with suspicion.

After a moment, Blake faced his grandfather. “Grandfather, I’ve come to ask you to stop the online attacks against Laurel.”

widened dramatically. “So those horrible attacks were actually ordered

with shock.

to her chest. “Mr. Parker, I know you don’t like me,

an entertainer. Maintaining my image is literally my job. This hasn’t just hurt me, but affects

“Mr. Parker probably doesn’t understand how internet rumors work,”

cast a pointed glance in

Parker,” Laurel agreed, sniffling. “He’s always been kind. Someone

sat silently, watching their coordinated performance with

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Chapter 168

William was behind the campaign. Yet these

own plan. Stop blaming Audrey the fierer

almost wish she had

she quickly hid it. “Mr. Parker, I

you. The fact that you immediately defended Miss

words are full of accusations! Aren’t you clearly implying Audrey was

never once mentioned Miss Sinclair.

!” William’s face turned crimson as he slammed his fist against the armrest. His

“Did you hear that? You really intend to marry this kind of woman? To bring her into our family? Are you trying to

words,

me! It had nothing

me. “She hasn’t said anything

say?” William demanded. “This has nothing to do with

at William’s

cried, clutching at his knee. “You can be

at her before a cold smile crossed his lips. “When did you become a

woman?”

“Go back to your

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