Chapter 817

Just as Liza finished speaking, a loud noise shattered the tension in the room.

The door burst open, and in stormed a dozen bodyguards, each one clad in uniforms bearing the unmistakable insignia of the Houston family.

Liza, who had never encountered anything like this before, felt her knees weaken. "Who are you people? What do you want?"

Cathryn, however, wasn't as rattled. Her expression darkened when she recognized the crest, her mind immediately racing to one conclusion. "It's Marion. He is here," she muttered, intending to rush out.

But before she could take a step, another person entered. It was not Marion, but Erica.

Cathryn froze mid-step, her eyes wide with shock.

Erica sneered, "Miss Bernard, were you expecting someone else? Marion, perhaps?"

crowd for any sign of him, but he was not there. "Where is

deepened. "Marion doesn't want to see you. He sent you a message: His promise to your dad is no longer void. You're not allowed to

voice

love. You used the Houston family's name to grab opportunities in the entertainment world,

you think

doesn't

never love you. Caleb won't, and

stepped in, snorting, "Who do you think you are? You're not even a Houston. You're just some relative, and you dare talk shit

a Mathis by birth, but even my family is

up the

had been treated like a princess her entire life, had never been so humiliated. Her voice cracked with fury. "Erica! You've gone too far. Do you know who you're dealing with?" Erica smirked dismissively.

her foot in

tickets from her coat and threw them in their faces. "Both of you, leave my city. If I

leaving Cathryn crumpling weakly to the floor. Liza, still fuming, spat, "Who does she

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