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Chapter 153 Walking Straight Into The Trap

Chapter 153 Walking Straight Into The Trap

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Anthony delivered the two slaps without hesitation or mercy. It wasn't a performance. It was clear that Anthony held a deep respect for Carter.

Everyone knew Carter was formidable abroad, but few understood the extent of his influence.

Perhaps Anthony had witnessed it firsthand, which explained his reverence.

On the other hand, Ashley had been expecting support. Despite being the less favored son, the Hudsons were known to defend their own. He'd assumed his father would back him. However, he was wrong about it.

"You disgraceful brat! Mrs. Bolton is far beyond your reach. Apologize immediately! Anthony's voice was cold and unforgiving

The slaps made Ahsley dizzy. Yet, seeing his father's fury, he had no choice but to crawl to my feet.

"Zo-he began, only to receive another slap.

What did you call her?" Anthony snapped.

Ashley quickly corrected himself. "Mrs. Bolton, I... I was foolish and misled by the others. I apologize. Please, forgive me. And Mr. Bolton, I deeply regret insulting your condition. I was wrong in every way. For the sake of the Hudsons, please spare me. I won't dare to offend you again.

I couldn't help but pity Ahsley when I saw his swollen face.

Zoey's death had been tragic. She had fallen for a man she thought was her true love, only to discover that he was shallow and unworthy.

To have died for someone like him was her greatest misfortune.

"Get up." I said indifferently.

Ashley looked up and was momentarily stunned by the cold contempt in my gaze.

would have been filled with love and longing for him, but that

to Carter

Bolton, my children have caused a grave offense to the Boltons. Please tell me how you

I found it strange.

family, yet his deference to Carter went beyond

as though Carter stood way

stared at Carter's composed profile and realized he was even more unfathomable

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his attention to Luke and Alisa.

events of the previous night had

mumb, his eyes devoid of

head and met my gaze with a

me. However, the outcome was

far superior, and he knew he

he had no choice now. Even though he knew that it was a trap,

drunken state, I mistook Ms. Hudson for my late

he wasn't foolish enough

was far more dignified than creating

to Alisa. 'Ms.

every bit the refined young lady. She blushed and lowered

was clear he hadn't expected his usually intelligent daughter to make

through? Mr. Bolton's late wife passed away not long ago. If you marry him now, you'll face a great deal of criticism." Anthony's reluctance for his father to be

daughter into the Boltons, especially when he feared Carter. He likely understood that Luke held no

couldn't openly say that Luke

Ashley,

most precious thing I have. I trust he'll treat me well." Luke glanced at Alisa. His gaze wasn't affectionate, but neither was

If we marry, it will be a simple civil ceremony-I cannot give

Luke. I've heard about Ms. Sander when

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