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Chapter 154 Only Evil Can Tame Evil

Chapter 154 Only Evil Can Tame Evil

Ashley felt a lump form in his throat under Carter's cold, piercing gaze.

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Those dark eyes seemed like a bottomless abyss, sending chills down his spine. This was the kind of man who could orchestrate your downfall and still have you thanking him for it.

"Mr. Ashley. After what you did to Ms. Anna last night, how do you plan to take responsibility?" Carter said coldly as he tapped lightly against the armrest.

Ashley wasn't a fool. He knew that his life was no longe his own to dictate.

Even his father, Anthony, had to tread carefully around Carter. What choice did he have but to obey?

In the face of a superior force, the weak could only submit.

Besides, Damian was ruthless. Ashley's body still ached from the beating.

"I'll take responsibility for her, Ashley declared at last.

Sadie's head snapped toward him. "What did you just say?"

Anna's expression darkened. "Dream on"

The Sanders erupted in fury. "How dare you say that? We won't agree to this!"

Ashley knew better than to hope for an alliance with the Gardners after his actions. Sadie was nothing more than a discarded pawn now.

All he could do was try to win Anthony's favor, ensuring that he still had a place within the Hudsons.

Since Anthony was intent on aligning himself with Carter, Ashley understood the current situation all too well.

He knew he absolutely couldn't provoke Carter's anger

With that, the Sanders dreams were shattered. The Hudsons were not to be trifled with; Anthony certainly didn't have a kind temperament toward them.

before, in terms of company valuation, the Hudsons were far superior to the

was why, if it weren't for my childhood friendship with Luke, the woman the Boltons were set to marry would undoubtedly

not want to marry her off, but our family certainly isn't begging for her hand,

aware of Anna's past entanglements with Luke. Their disdain came solely from comparing

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disgrace upon herself. Do you think a woman like that could ever marry into the Hudsons?". Josh's face turned

daughter's immoral nature disqualifies her from joining my family. The only reason we're even considering this marriage is for the sake of both families' reputations. But don't get it twisted-she doesn't deserve it." Watching Anthony verbally dismantle Anna and her family, I

why Carter had orchestrated for the Hudsons to take in a troublemaker like

herself to marry Luke and then played the role of the understanding wife proved that she

after all, were the kind of people

to prove Anna had tried to kill me, letting the

tactics were

at all costs and treated me with contempt, were

reduced to meek submission. This was a brutal food chain at work. And for once,

her lip, "Last night never happened. I won't marry

affair. Everyone saw it. You don't get to pretend it didn't happen. If the Sanders doesn't care about its reputation, the Hudsons do. I won't have

was incredibly assertive. To put it bluntly, it was a contractual marriage-a

to see.

the position of Luke's wife. All the schemes Anna

gone.

she might have up her sleeve, but it was clear that they were doomed to fail. This was a devastating blow for Anna. Even her pregnancy

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marry him!" Anna cried,

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worry. She turned helplessly to Josh,

lay with Jeffrey-the one person who

part of the Boltons for so many years. You've watched her grow up. Please,

chimed in, "Marriage is a lifelong commitment. How can

you

room. The situation now