Chapter 0156

‘Is that really her?”

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Amber’s expression stiffened even more!

Back in college, she and Braylee were thick as thieves, but Braylee came from a modest background. They had lost touch after graduation.

With Neil’s relentless pressure, carrying Olivia, and being ousted from the Chesire family, Amber was too ashamed to reach out to her old college friends. Little did she know, Braylee had climbed the ranks to become a top executive at Jacobsma Group and was in charge of that major acquisition!

“Miss Chesire, hello.”

As she spoke. Braylee’s boyfriend, Yorick, approached with a glass of red wine in hand.

Yorick’s eyes sparkled as he caught sight of Amber’s beauty, and he offered his hand with a suave smile. “Yorick Schneider, the second son of the Schneider family. It’s an absolute pleasure to meet you, Miss Chesire.”

“Hello to you.” Amber replied, a touch awkward. She avoided his handshake and quickly glanced back at Alexander. “Oh, I almost forgot, this is my husband. We’ve been married for five years!”

Alexander had overheard Braylee and Amber’s conversation and wore a slight grin.

He confidently reached out to Yorick. “Head of Security at New Chesire Group, Alexander.”

What?!

Yorick’s eyebrows quivered as he glanced over at Braylee, who stood frozen, her shock outstripping his own.

“Amber, New Chesire…”

her smile dimming, her forehead creasing with worry. “No way, Amber,

that means you’re…”

is the manager of New Chesire Group.”

his smile. He said gently. “The Chairman is my father–in–law, Amber’s dad. New Chesire Group is our family’s latest venture.

smile vanished completely.

and secure the New Chesire Group, no matter what. Her modest roots did not impress the Schneider clan. Only by pulling off that major coup could she

overvalued New Chesire Group

show, as her eyes flicked dismissively over Amber. “Miss Chesire, my old college buddy, got

hit rock bottom.

in an instant as if she was meeting the girl in front of her

disbelief.

put herself down like that? Was the bond between classmates really so worthless

against personal gain?

taking your words as a

gave Braylee an icy glare. “You’re Amber’s classmate, so I’ll give you one chance

Apologize?

a finger at Amber, her face twisted with bitterness. “Tell me, what did I say that’s not true? Back in college, have her looks, smarts, perspective, or skills been better than mine?”

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slightly more attractive, what does

just waltzes in and becomes the general manager of New Chesire without lifting a finger! Amber,

lip, fighting back the tears that threatened to

faced over the past five years were no less harrowing than Braylee’s. The Chesire family’s aloof demeanor, her uncle’s tyranny, the relentless setbacks… She had poured her heart and soul into

tell you what Amber’s got that you

Amber’s cheeks, but then he

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