Chapter 202:

Holley could only imagine what Belinda might have done to achieve this. She figured her daughter must have used some calculated tactic to threaten or pressure Madonna. Otherwise, there was no way Madonna would have ever apologized to her.

The thought filled Holley with a swell of emotion, her heart deeply moved.

Across the table, Madonna clenched her teeth, her eyes dark with fury. She gripped the edge of her seat, resisting the overwhelming urge to fling the dishes at Holley. She didn’t dare do that now. She was afraid of provoking Holley. Most especially, Belinda.

Her investigations had confirmed that what Baker had told her was true. The Thomas family had indeed canceled their collaboration with the Adams family, all because of Belinda.

Madonna had even heard whispers about other people in the upper class who had dared to offend Belinda.

Those people had been forced into humiliating acts, such as slapping themselves in public, just to protect their families from Belinda’s retaliation. The more Madonna thought about it, the more resentment simmered within her. She knew now that Belinda hadn’t been bluffing after all. It was because of Belinda that the Thomas family had so decisively cut ties with the Adams family.

Life truly had its unexpected twists and turns. Who would have thought that the illegitimate child she had once sneered at and belittled could now effortlessly hold the lifeline of

come, she would have treated Belinda far differently

satisfaction she hadn’t felt in ages, while Madonna

returning home, Holley picked up

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Belinda’s voice came

tone carrying a mix of surprise

of the line, Belinda raised an eyebrow, a soft chuckle escaping her lips. “How did it feel? Did

course.

happy,” Belinda

tone softened, filled with gratitude. “Belinda, thank you. Thank you

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