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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

set to marry would undoubtedly have a higher status than

your family might not want to marry her off, but our family

entanglements with

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an affair with Mrs. Bolton, thinking she could profit from it. Instead, she's brought disgrace upon herself. Do

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 couldn't help but understand the saying. only evil can tame

I knew why Carter had orchestrated for the Hudsons to take in

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

the kind of people who would

evidence to prove Anna had tried to kill me, letting the

were

at all costs and treated

meek submission. This was a brutal food chain at work. And for once, I stood at its

lip, "Last night never

interjected icily, "what happened last night wasn't a private 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 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 dies down in a year or two. I

incredibly assertive. To put it bluntly, it was

to see.

or two, Alisa had firmly taken the position of Luke's wife. All the schemes Anna had meticulously planned over the years had amounted to nothing. Her chances

gone.

was clear that they were doomed to fail. This was a devastating blow for Anna. Even

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Anna cried, "I'd rather die than

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

one person who might be able to

years. You've watched her grow up. Please,

"Marriage is a lifelong commitment. How can you treat it so lightly? Please, Dad,

you

The situation now wasn't under