Chapter 481

Chapter 481 It's Just Baseless Gossip

Carol listened as Jeffery defended Alexa, and in that moment, she recalled what Alexa had told her earlier.

So, Alexa really was following his instructions.

Since that was the case, there was no point in arguing with a mere servant..

"I knew it! You never take my side! I'm upset, and you haven't even tried to make me feel better! Can you believe the nonsense people are spreading? Doesn't it bother you? I refuse to believe Dad has some illegitimate child!" Carol huffed, crossing her arms.

Jeffery gently patted her head, his tone calm. "I don't believe it either. You shouldn't let it bother you. People love to stir up drama for no reason."

Then, his expression darkened slightly. "If anyone keeps running their mouth, they'll be thrown out and banned from our events going forward."

Hearing that, Carol finally relaxed a little. "Now that's what I like to hear!" She tossed her hair over her shoulder but was still visibly annoyed. "Everyone here tonight is someone I know. If there really was a woman who looked like you, how could I not have noticed?"

Nearby, Alexa tensed as she silently cleaned up.

If Carol ever learned the truth-that Linsey was the real daughter of the Lawson family-she would never

accept it

didn't argue. His sister had always been

admit it, though, and Jeffery didn't see the point in

gave her a reassuring pat. "It's just baseless gossip. Don't let it ruin your night. And

let the

way an illegitimate daughter existed. Feeling better, she sat in front of

moment before

he reached it, something crossed his mind.

me for a second." Alexa stiffened. Why was

however, completely misread the situation. To her, it

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an eye

waved Alexa away. "Go on, then. There's

look, silently telling her

message, forced a polite smile before following Jeffery

a quiet hallway and stopped

quickened. Something felt off. Then, Jeffery turned to her and asked, “Did you see the woman at the party tonight? The one who

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