Chapter 230 Turning the Tables

Aaron discovered that Jodie had a remarkable talent for acting.

Her teary-eyed performance always came right on cue.

How blind were they in the past to not see through her act? And shouldn’t they be the ones. feeling wronged? After all the years of love and care, it felt like everything was for naught.

What did they do to deserve this? She was taking advantage of their misfortune.

Was she really their sister? In all honesty, she seemed more like an enemy seeking revenge for their father’s death.

Before, he and Luca didn’t want to think of her as so malicious, but now they were. completely hurt by her.

She was just toying with them, making empty promises.

Not only did she not take any real action, but she also wanted to harm them.

Aaron’s expression remained unchanged. “Is this just a game?” Jodie, with a poker face, replied, “Yes, it is.”

She didn’t believe her brothers would find out about the luck-stealing matter.

Aaron smiled. “Since it’s a game, let’s not take it seriously. Haven’t I loved you all these years?” he asked with a deep gaze. “For you, I even cut off ties with my own sister. Isn’t that enough? It was the worst thing he had done, and he deeply regretted it.

Jodie’s expression changed. She didn’t expect Aaron to bring up Simone while they were talking.

Now, she truly felt wronged.

Their years of affection couldn’t even compare to that outsider, Simone. After everyone left, they always talked about Simone and never considered how Jodie would feel. Tears welled up in her eyes as she muttered, “Aaron, I won’t take the blame for this. What does it have to do with me if you drove Simone away and cut off ties with her? I’ve always tried to persuade you not to let her go. I even said I would leave if she left. Now that you’re having conflicts and cutting off ties, why are you blaming me?” Tears streamed down Jodie’s face. “Aaron, your words really hurt me.”

Aaron was at a loss for words. She was truly skilled at turning the tables.

He laughed in frustration. “Yes, you’re the good guy, and we’re all the bad guys. Are you

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satisfied now?” Then, he stood up, his face stern, and angrily walked away.

Luca remained silent. When did Aaron become so clever? He just slipped away like that. If I had known, I would have left in anger, too.

had the best relationship with Andrew, and he couldn’t bear to see him being deceived by Jodie. Who knows what will

never expected that Aaron would

the first time she had

just a game? Why did

Jodie threw herself into his arms and sobbed. “Andrew, I feel so wronged and upset. Aaron is in a bad mood, so he takes it out on me. He

hugged her and comforted her, “Don’t cry. I’ll go teach

felt his

comforted by Andrew, Jodie stopped crying.

As if in defiance, she said, “Andrew, give me

no other choice. Titus, Luca, and Aaron did not lend her luck,

ask for too much-just one-third for now.

this at all, nor did he think about anything else. He smiled and said, “It’s just luck; I-” He was about to say that he would give

he quickly looked at Jodie and said,

this and instinctively looked at Jodie.

become darker, and her skin had deteriorated a lot, but he

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he tried to console her. “Maybe she got tanned while studying abroad. Her skin condition isn’t that good. Maybe it’s because she injured her hands and feet and didn’t sleep

stiffened in Andrew’s

these two men stop hurting her? Before coming downstairs, she had applied a thick layer of foundation to cover

and cried so hard that her makeup had smudged.

And

so unlucky and want my

her eyes filled with expectation as she asked, “Andrew, are you willing?” Andrew nodded, about to speak.

the etiquette teacher Salma had invited

looked at Jodie. “What are you doing? Hugging and cuddling like this is not appropriate. Even a married couple does not embrace each other in public

and teach you. Your behavior is inappropriate. People who know you might think you’re a wealthy heiress, but those who don’t know might think you’re a woman soliciting customers

told her that she didn’t need to worry as long as she could teach Jodie well. She also mentioned that Jodie might lead Andrew and others to engage in some

it, and any form of punishment would be acceptable, but she never expected it to become so

valued etiquette and could not stand such improper behavior, so her words. became

the etiquette teacher made Jodie quickly wriggle out of Andrew’s

embrace.

party’s words, Jodie

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