“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.”

getting a divorce anyway, I see no reason to hide anything from you,” she

family and only Amber as their granddaughter, Zoe—as an elder cousin of Amber—was adopted into the Chesire family. This propelled her to a position

Donovan Chesire, established a rule. Whichever of the two granddaughters bore a son first

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

were just as naive as my sweet Amber! The fire injured her throat while she tried to save you, rendering her mute. I took advantage of the situation and played along with you during the wedding, got you intoxicated, and sent you into the

or a little girl, they’d all be

could not believe how evil Zoe was, believing that this level of

learned the truth, do you intend to defend those two? Don’t be ridiculous! Just take a look at who’s by my side.”

turned to Herbert adoringly, then turned to Alexander with a look of disdain. “Herbert is the heir of the Dorvall family, and he’s going to marry me.

Swoosh!

grabbed Zoe

Alexander growled ominously as if he were the grim reaper, here to drag Zoe into the pits of

arm cradling Olivia, Alexander applied steady pressure with

bones cracked 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

felt as cold as iron, and Zoe knew he could crush her bones if he wanted to.

could really kill her!

nerve!” Herbert roared and aimed a

Thump!

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