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

mother, like daughter,

two families went at each other’s throats, and Melanie

to them, everything in the room had been recorded by the hidden camera set up by Annie. It would be all

to bring down

guests received a notice–the engagement ceremony between the Joneses and the Wests had been canceled.

Wasn’t everything going fine last night?”

someone saying that Bryan had

departing guests contemplated, Melanie and Annie sifted through the

several blurry photos and said, “Send these out first.”

those?” Annie

that unfaithful couple? Why leave any room for

surely deny it.”

the right time,” Melanie

right

and let the world

leaned in with a sly grin and said, “The day after tomorrow is the 30th anniversary of the West Corp. The Wests are inviting almost every influential figure from Harbor

Melanie returned home and was greeted by her

+15 BONUS

Tyler’s passing, Eliza had been managing the family business single–handedly, all white fending off the power plays led by

your engagement ceremony right after arriving at the venue. Are you alright?” Eliza asked as she took the cane from Melanie’s hand, and helped

Melanie felt an overwhelming surge of courage fill her heart. “Mom,

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