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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.

the two families had never dealt with each other before, in terms of

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

your family might not want to marry her off, but

past entanglements with Luke. Their disdain came solely from comparing status

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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

joining my family. The only reason we're even considering this marriage is for the sake of both families' reputations. But don't

the Hudsons to take in a troublemaker like

Alisa decisively sacrificed herself to marry Luke and then played the role of the understanding

kind of people who would devour someone

there was no concrete evidence to prove Anna had tried to kill me, letting the Hudsons deal with her might just be the

tactics were truly

costs and treated me with contempt, were now reaping their

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

bit her lip, "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 bluntly, it

to see.

of Luke's wife. All the schemes Anna had meticulously planned over the years had

gone.

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

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him!" Anna cried, "I'd

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

hope now lay with Jeffrey-the one person

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

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

you

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