“What are you doing?” Zoe was clearly taken aback, and she instantly clung to Herbert’s arm. Soon after, she regained her composure and held her head high. “Don’t forget your place! You married into the Chesire family, not the other way around! How dare you raise your voice at me? You—”

“Why did you deceive me?” Alexander snapped, interjecting Zoe mid-sentence. “Did you bring me into this family? And who is Amber? Explain everything, now!”

Zoe was taken aback and stammered, “Y—You know about that?”

Alexander clenched his jaw, and his gaze burned with anger. It was all coming together, just as he suspected.

Olivia was not lying, and his judgment was right.

There had indeed been a conspiracy during his wedding!

What were Zoe and the Chesire family plotting?

“Zoe,” Herbert chimed in. He then glared at Alexander arrogantly and continued, “He’s nothing but a worthless man, so why fear him discovering the truth? Tell him that you’ll soon become mine! As for him, he’s just a pitiful little good-for-nothing, oblivious to the fact that he’s been played with.”

coy smile. “Since we’re getting a divorce anyway, I see no reason to hide anything from you,” she said to Alexander. “Did you think I was

Amber as their granddaughter, Zoe—as an elder cousin of Amber—was adopted into

of the two granddaughters bore a son first would immediately become the heir and take control

around this time that the Kanes met with a tragic accident where Amber saved Alexander,

tried to save you, rendering her mute. I took advantage of the situation and played along with you during

the Chesire family. Well, she can ditch that! Whether she had a boy or a little girl, they’d all be legally adopted under my name. I’ll be the only heir of the Chesire family and inherit everything! Grandpa Donovan even

fury. He could not believe

that you’ve learned the truth, do you intend to defend those two? Don’t be

the heir of the Dorvall family, and he’s going to marry me. As for this little Olivia, I’ve already promised her to Herbert’s cousin. When the

Swoosh!

a lightning-fast hand grabbed Zoe

if he were the grim reaper, here to drag

his left arm cradling Olivia, Alexander applied steady pressure with

audibly as if they might shatter at any moment. In less than a second, Zoe’s face turned a deep shade of purple, her eyes bulging wide with spasms. She was visibly horrified as if she were on the brink

cold as iron, and Zoe knew he could crush

could really kill

me? You’ve got some nerve!” Herbert roared and aimed a brutal punch at Alexander’s

Thump!

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