Chapter 907

Suzanne's intentions were as clear as day. She was trying to tie Claire's death to Connor or maybe stir up the gossip about Connor's origins. Once again, she was pushing Connor into the spotlight.

Chloe stood by Connor's side, watching him silently with a furrowed brow. Then she stepped forward and said, “Looks like Mrs. Gilbert isn't here to pay her respects but to stir the pot instead."

Suzanne wasn't expecting Chloe to be so upfront, especially in front of such a crowd. Her face fell, and she put on an air of authority, "Since when did the Sartori family let you take charge? Or is this how the Sartori family treats its guests? I was just sharing a few thoughts, and here you are, a mere junior, snapping back at me. No wonder folks say the Sartori family is on the decline, like a dragon sinking into the sea."

Everyone could catch the biting sarcasm in Suzanne's words. She was poking at the Sartori family's sore spots, blowing up their scandals.

we're talking about clawing your way up,

was a stain she couldn't wash off, something she'd been criticized for ages ago. But now it was ancient history, and she had long been accepted as the legitimate Mrs. Gilbert. Many of the younger folks didn't even know about it. But here was Chloe, dragging her reputation through the mud in front of the

of line! Who gave you the nerve to talk to me like that?" Before Chloe could reply, Connor stepped up. "And who gave you the

caught in the middle of it Fuming, she decided to drop the act. "YourSister? Everyone knows you're really her son,

actress; maybe she's

I get it. You've lived under my sister's shadow for so long, always tiptoeing around her like a mouse around a cat. Now

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