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!”

jump to accusations! You said my daughter schemed this? Explain

like daughter,

two families went at each other’s throats, and

by the hidden camera set up by Annie. It would be all the

bring down the

guests received a notice–the engagement ceremony between

Wasn’t everything going

that Bryan had an

departing guests contemplated, Melanie and Annie sifted through the evidence captured by the camera from the previous night.

several blurry photos and said, “Send these out

those?” Annie replied, surprised.

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

surely deny it.”

time,” Melanie calmly

it be the right

way they’ve treated me, I can’t miss the perfect opportunity to expose their wrongdoings and let the world

“The day after tomorrow is the 30th anniversary of the West Corp. The Wests are inviting almost every influential figure

returned home and was greeted by her mother, Eliza Jones, who had

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

at the venue. Are you alright?” Eliza asked as she took the cane from Melanie’s hand, and helped her

face, Melanie felt an overwhelming surge of courage fill her heart. “Mom, what if I told you that I’ve not wanted to get married for a while now?”

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