Chapter 278

The butler looked at Tristan, puzzled.

"Didn't we just pull back the people who were keeping an eye on her? She hasn't been scheming to get pregnant, nor is she pestering Mr. Rupert."

"Rupert is my son, and I know him. He's lying."

The butler nodded immediately, hesitating before saying, "At the Carmen Group's celebration party today, some rumors were flying around. People saw Warren and Sylvia having a bit of a tussle."

Tristan let out a derisive snort. "I disliked her the moment she first set foot in the Garcia family. I just knew she'd be trouble."

The butler bent down and whispered, "If Sylvia..."

Tristan narrowed his eyes, his voice icy. "Do as I instructed before."

"Yes, sir."

The next day, Sylvia woke up in a haze.

How did she end up in bed?

There was no time to ponder it, as she realized she was almost late. She hurriedly got up to take a shower.

While in the shower, she felt the faint sting of a bite mark on her neck, the indentations still painfully evident.

wearing a turtleneck

she opened her

Rupert!

taken all

hadn't just taken them-he had hung

seething, got dressed and wrapped his scarf around her neck with gritted

the studio, nearly colliding with

carrying a cardboard box, presumably clearing out

and her cheeks were bruised a sign she'd

parents had only

attend such an expensive college because she'd convinced them it was full

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well and support

truth Freya had ever

no intention of engaging, so she

crash behind her,

now? My parents caught me out, and you've ruined

Hearing this, Sylvia paused.

thought of many ways to deal with you, but using your parents against you was never one of them, because in that matter,

flinched, her shoulders trembling with resentment. "So you knew all

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