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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.

dealt with each other before, in terms of company valuation, the Hudsons were far superior

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

might not want to marry her off, but

Hudsons weren't yet aware of Anna's past entanglements with

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to lure my son into an affair with Mrs. Bolton, thinking she could profit from it. Instead, she's brought disgrace upon herself. Do you think a woman like that could ever marry into the Hudsons?". Josh's

families' reputations. But don't get it twisted-she doesn't deserve it." Watching Anthony verbally dismantle Anna and her family, I

had orchestrated for the Hudsons to take in a troublemaker like

marry Luke and then played the role of

of people who would devour someone without leaving a

to kill me, letting the Hudsons deal with her might just be the perfect

tactics were

family, who once protected Anna at all costs and treated me

arrogance, and reduced to meek submission. This was a brutal food

night never happened. I

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 my son labeled as an irresponsible se mbag. "So yes, you will marry him whether you like it or not. You can divorce once the scandal

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

to see.

schemes Anna had meticulously planned over the years had amounted to nothing. Her chances with Luke

gone.

was clear that they were doomed to fail. This was a devastating blow for Anna. Even her pregnancy meant nothing in the grand scheme of things, She was drifting further away from the Boltons

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won't marry him!" Anna cried, "I'd rather die

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face was etched with worry. She turned helplessly to Josh, who was equally

only hope now lay with Jeffrey-the one person who might be able to save

for so many years. You've watched her grow up. Please, just this once, let

can you treat it so lightly? Please, Dad, I'm

you

swept over the room. The situation now wasn't under