Chapter 318

In the cozy living room of the Myers family, snowflakes danced outside the floor–to–ceiling windows, quietly laying a thin blanket of white on the ground. Despite the warmth from the heating inside, a chill ran down my spine under Susan’s icy gaze.

They had dug into my past, even uncovering the life I had led before moving to RiverCity. They went as far as locking me in a storage room and cutting off the power, all to deal with me, the ex–wife, with such elaborate schemes.

Sipping her coffee disdainfully, Susan looked at me, suggesting, “Perhaps it’s time you reconsider leaving RiverCity?

I stood tall. “And your reason this time?”

Last time, it was a mix of threats and temptations. What would it be this time?

“The first dress your startup released was a total disaster, Susan sneered, “Do you think your company can survive this? Why not go abroad and take a few years to further your studies? I’ll cover the expenses.”

Clenching my fist, I recalled Bryant’s words in the Myers Mansion, echoing the similar sentiment of sending me abroad. Everyone seemed to want me gone.

public apology on social media, admitting you intentionally caused Dorothy to have a wardrobe

Susan, my voice steady yet defiant, “Moreover, is it automatically my fault if the dress

on the marble coffee table. “What are you implying? That Dorothy would expose herself to frame

replied. Indeed, it

she grabbed my chin, her manicured nails digging into my skin. “Evidence? Jane,

by two bodyguards, I

seething. “It was you, making me the laughing stock and

endured the pain. “I

piece of scrap

“And what’s

the fabric toward Dorothy. “After all,

could only aspire to reach their level. Despite Dorothy’s notorious temperament,

was unlikely for anyone to risk implicating the entire family in such a foolish act. After much thought, it

that end

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