His unwanted wife, the world’s coveted genius by Derk Blaylock

Chapter 1306:

She reached Catherine in seconds, clutching her hand desperately.

All three women’s expressions turned frosty at once.

Gillian gripped Catherine’s hand as if it were her lifeline.

Her tears streamed down her cheeks.

She said, “Catherine, I am begging you. Please help me! I know I was wrong. I am truly sorry. But please… Talk to your brother for me. Ask him to have mercy. Don’t let my family suffer because of me!”

Catherine’s brows drew together, and a flicker of irritation flashed in her eyes. She tried to withdraw her hand, but Gillian refused to let go.

Fixing Gillian with a cold gaze, Catherine said in a low, cutting voice, “Let go.”

“No!” Gillian declared stubbornly, her face hardening with defiance.

Catherine’s patience snapped.

I’m saying? Let go of

her hand free from Gillian’s grip,

gaze remained icy as she locked

into a cold smirk, and she

We are no longer friends. From this moment on, your problems are none of my

cut Catherine deeply.

hadn’t anticipated such cold resolve

rarely got angry. That softness had led Gillian to believe

But now…

??

Gillian realized she had never truly

she had no choice but to plead

current predicament could only be resolved with

I swear I know I messed up! I’m pleading with you—can’t you let this slide, for the sake of all our years as friends? Please, just ask your brother to spare

They had been told