Chapter 198

Chapter 198

“So it was you! How did you get in?” Jade questioned, her voice filled with disbelief.

Sylvia casually played with her fingernails and responded lazily, “The bodyguard informed the butler, and I entered through the main entrance.”

The butler let her In?

Had their long–serving butler been bribed so easily?

Jade glared at Sylvia, her anger simmering. Sylvia seemed to read her thoughts and spoke with a sneer, “This is the downfall of a family. Today marks the day your Evans family crumbles. It’s only natural for those involved to cooperate.”

Jade seethed with rage, her fists clenched. “You despicable woman! You’ve gone too far! Do you think that by attacking my family like this, we will simply crumble? You’re delusional!”

“Harm my family?” Sylvia scoffed, “I’m merely exposing the dirty secrets of the Evans family to the world. If your family is innocent, why fear the truth?”

“You“”” Jade was about to explode in anger, but deep down, she knew Sylvia was right. The Evans Group’s troubles and Mrs. Evans’s affair with James–all of it was orchestrated by them.

Inside the room, the screams grew more desperate and agonizing.

“Ah! James, how dare you lay a hand on me? You dare commit domestic violence! I’ll sue you! I wish death upon you and your mistress!”

“”“You’re a murderer! James is about to kill someone! Save me! Help, someone! Save Mother Evans!”

Mrs. Evans’s cries echoed through the room as she was mercilessly beaten, her voice growing hoarse.

Jade resolved to confront Sylvia, but an uproar interrupted her thoughts. The noise was coming from downstairs–there was a commotion brewing.

had come today. The noise upstairs was unsettling, and Jade frowned, elegantly rubbing her earlobes. “Both of you, go up and mediate the situation. Bring

Twelve and Nineteen promptly acted

punch that knocked James unconscious, forcefully bringing

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Evans’s hair was disheveled, her face bearing the marks of

women was evident, and her cheeks were swollen from the

scuffle, she had accidentally been injured

bring a small sofa, placing it opposite the coffee table.

butler and the household staff discreetly gathered by

seat. In comparison to the Evans family, Sylvia appeared more like the

her eyes fixed on the three individuals seated across from her. She clapped her long, white hands

behold. Truly exhilarating,” she remarked

that my Evans family will crumble so easily. I won’t let these things go

should be the one paying?

taken aback by Sylvia’s cold and arrogant gaze. “What do you mean?” she asked, her voice

evidence of your involvement in the kidnapping and attempted murder of Zhang Siyuan, a trainee from the talent show. It also includes proof of your embezzlement of 8.8 billion public funds from the Fallen Group. Now that Miss Sylvia has taken charge of

shock. How had this woman managed to

reaction with a satisfied smile. “You seem surprised, Miss Evans. But tearing things up seems to be your preference, so I prepared plenty

forward a large cardboard box that had been placed on the

more papers around the vast living room of the Evans family villa. The room quickly became

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contain herself. She tore the evidence into shreds, as if

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