Chapter 11 All in One Swoop

“Hah!”

The directors of Jones Enterprise left hurriedly, leaving behind a warning. “We will settle this score sooner rather than later!”

Daniel was pale and dejected. Even Bryan’s parents were sighing repeatedly.

They knew the kind of man their son was. The moment they saw Bryan and Lena’s reaction upon entering the room, they knew what had happened.

What was Lena compared to Melanie? Lena was merely a girl from the Joneses‘ branch family. Hence, it was essential to console Melanie.

Bryan understood the hint from his parents and hurriedly stepped forward to explain. “Mel, please believe me. We didn’t do anything last

night.”

Melanie pushed Bryan’s hand away, crying as she attempted to leave. Bryan’s mother held her back, saying, “Sweetie, we’re about to hold

the engagement ceremony. You can’t leave now.”

“Bryan cheated on me, and he can’t even explain it properly. Are you trying to force me to marry him?”

Her determined gaze left Bryan’s mother with no argument. She turned away, and in a fit of humiliation and anger, shouted at Daniel Jones, “This is all because of your daughter, Lena! She schemed to marry into the Wests. Let me tell you now, that’s never going to

happen!”

schemed this? Explain yourselves!” Lily jumped in to defend

mother, like daughter, I’d

at each other’s throats, and Melanie took the opportunity to leave.

the room had been recorded by the hidden

down the deceitful

to begin at nine o’clock, the guests received a notice–the

everything going fine last

that

sifted through the evidence captured by the camera from the

several blurry photos and said, “Send these out

those?” Annie

and nail that unfaithful couple? Why leave any room for denial?

surely deny it.”

time,” Melanie

right time then?” Annie asked, frustrated.

to expose their wrongdoings and let the world know the truth. It’s the only way to

said, “The day after tomorrow is the 30th anniversary of the West Corp. The Wests are inviting almost every influential figure from Harbor City, including the media. That’s when I’ll

Annie parted ways. Melanie returned home and was greeted by her mother, Eliza Jones, who had rushed

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had been managing the family business single–handedly, all white fending off

after arriving at the venue. Are you alright?” Eliza asked as she

fill her heart. “Mom, what if I told you that

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