Everyone shifted their gazes to Cordelia.

Zephyr looked at her worriedly and asked Robert to get things done in secret. “Keep the Tanners and negotiate with them. The consequence of the matter must be dispelled. At least they can’t bring it up to my grandfather!”

Robert lowered his voice to say, “But, sir, it’s obvious that Ms. Tanner framed Ms. Cordelia!”

Zephyr gnashed his teeth. “It has already happened. Something needs to be done to appease them first… then get rid of them!”

“Yes, sir.” Robert nodded.

The elder’s voice rang again with a hint of mockery. He looked at Cordelia. “I wonder how you’re going to be responsible for what you did, Ms. Cordelia?”

“I’d like to ask you first.” Cordelia smiled. “How will the Tanners be held responsible if I didn’t hit her?”

“The truth is already clear, and you still want to shirk responsibility?” Joe Tanner raged.

Joe was the one at the helm of the Tanners. He had spent years in the business world, and even his older brother, Murphy, had to be courteous to him.

timid at all in front of him. He squinted. It seemed that Nelly was no rival

must take the opportunity and chase this woman away from Zephyr’s

the sake of the Tanners’ interests. It must be so huge that it alarmed Liam. The woman could only be officially chased off, and the

many women like you who’d do anything to achieve your goal! You cling to Mr. Zephyr and see our Nelly as

her either.” Cordelia smiled. “But even when I don’t like her, do you think I’d be dumb enough to slap her

I wouldn’t be stupid enough to

Joe’s face fell.

weed in the bud. If I were to hit her, I’d hit her to death! She wouldn’t get to cry

and could only

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angry out of his embarrassment. “You’re the one who hit my daughter, and you accuse

want to call the

mother, stepped up as well. “Let the police inspect her injury! Our Nelly’s not going

you want to report it to the police?” Cordelia

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