Chapter 113



The area beneath the staircase buzzed with whispers and murmurs. Voices discussing her were everywhere. "Can you believe her? So stubborn..."

"She's just been spoiled by the Meadows family and is used to strutting around like she's royalty."

"Absolutely ridiculous. Mr. Jacob is a man of stature; how did he raise such a headstrong daughter?"

All these whispers reached Jacob's ears. His face darkened with anger. Neither of them was making his life easy. Couldn't they at least preserve the dignity of the Meadows family without making a spectacle?

With rare sternness, Jacob commanded, "Chloe, I order you to apologize to Linda."

not apologize," Chloe's voice

slap in his face. Others murmured about

if you don't apologize today, then

of the situation. The hall fell silent, spectators quietly marveling at the unfolding

situation. She knew that even without her escalating the situation, Chloe's nature meant she would never back

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him, especially compared to Leah. In this family, he was the patriarch, the absentee landlord. He was always busy with business and always entertaining guests. He would buy her expensive gifts but seldom

outside the study. Jacob said that driving her out would

to let her keep the title of

of the Meadows

family. To

was no different than having an extra set of cutlery. That night, Jacob also

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