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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

weren't for my childhood friendship with Luke, the woman the Boltons were set to marry would undoubtedly have a higher status than any from the

"Mr. Sander, your family might not want to marry her off, but our family certainly isn't begging

past entanglements with Luke. Their disdain came solely from comparing

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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

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 couldn't help but understand the saying. only

the Hudsons to take in

at how Alisa decisively sacrificed herself to marry Luke and then played the role of the understanding wife proved that she was far

people who would devour someone without

Anna had tried to kill me, letting the Hudsons deal with her might just be the

were

who once protected Anna at all costs and treated me with contempt, were now reaping their

powerless, stripped of their arrogance, and reduced to meek submission. This was a brutal food chain at work. And for once, I stood at

bit her lip, "Last night never

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

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

to see.

Luke's wife. All the schemes Anna had meticulously

gone.

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 and was now even being

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

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etched with worry. She turned helplessly to

with Jeffrey-the one

You've watched her grow up. Please, just this

"Marriage is a lifelong commitment. How can

you

The situation now wasn't under his