Chapter 233

The auction came to a dramatic close filled with unexpected twists and turns.

it wasnt just the record breaking sum of charity raised by Ethereal Vogue magazine that evening. The reporters on the scene were having a field day, unearthing one juicy scoop after

another

Frederic, upon hearing the news, promptly dispatched his secretary and attorney to the scene. They escorted Elspeth and the visibly shaken Glynnis to the car amidst the crowds scrutinizing gazes.

It was apt to describe their ext as a hasty retreat

1 am the legal counsel for the Abernathy Group, Miss Caroline if you don’t have concrete evidence to back up your public accusation of Miss Glynnis bribing you to steal K Hotel’s business information, we wit sue you for defamation. And we will take it to the end!” The lawyer issued a stern warning before leaving

Caroline, faced with the prospect of a lawsuit and up against the formidable Abernathy Group, was naturally frightened. But what scared her more was Thaddeus intimidating presence. He was a man who could turn her world upside down with a single thought.

Right now, he was standing there, his handsome brows furrowed, watching her without a hint of emotion

Caroline flinched but managed to muster up the courage to retort, 1. I wouldn’t have said it if i didn’t have evidencel Don’t think I’m scared just because you’re rich and powerfull

I’ve changed my ways now, and I won’t be coerced into doing something against my conscience ever again!”

“Mr Thaddeus, what should we do about this “The lawyer turned to Thaddeus, clearly at a loss

Thaddeus expression remained impassive, his tone icy. “Tell Mr. Frederic that his opponent isnt Miss Caroline, but the entire K Orld Hotel

Thaddeus thought. “And me.”

it was the lawyer’s turn to be

heiress of the Ashbourne family. If this situation escalated,

and the Bright family none of them were pushovers It was truly a case of stirring up a hornet’s nest “Apologize when you should, take responsibility when

surprise, she had already disappeared. Once again, his

to. Evadne accompanied her to the underground parking lot.

truly impressed me tonight”

1 knew Cassius sister wouldn’t

see me through the lens of being Cassius’ sister,

admired your demeanor, your ideas, and your perspectives. I believe we could be great friends,” Iris confessed sincerely

we be great family?” Evadne

“Darling, I’m turning fifty next year. As much as I adore Cassius. I can’t

twenty five-year age gap. I

short. Don’t make choices you’ll regret. If you truly like my brother, go for it. Even if things don’t

“Iris suddenly called her by her other name, “Have you ever made choices you regretted?

sharp pang of pain pricked at Evadne’s heart. The dark corner she had sealed off in her heart seemed to have been

have made choices that I regret But now, I dont have any regrets

regretted her marriage with Thaddeus

well, because she had

seemed contradictory, but it was her true

her side, she felt cornered despite the reporters’ lack of malintent “Miss Alea! How do you plan

to fall through. Will the K Group take the Abernathy Group to court?” “Ada has already stated that she will cut ties with the Abernathy Group. Will the two of

wave of exhaustion hit her. The pain in her stomach returned with a vengeance. But despite the sweat on her forehead and her pale face, her eyes still spackled, and she stood tall,

her from the growing chaos. She looked up and

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