Chapter 1050:

Hester’s grip tightened on Dustin’s arm like a vice. “Dustin!” Her voice quavered with barely contained rage.

Joanne herself seemed momentarily thrown by this sudden development. This couldn’t be happening. Why would Dolores simply surrender like this? Dolores was her only weapon against Linsey!

Joanne clenched her teeth quietly, then forced a smile. “Ms. Davidson, are you alright? Just calm down. Let’s talk this through.”

She tried to ease Dolores’ mood, her voice calm and steady. “You must be joking, right?”

Dolores’ breath hitched slightly, but she only watched Joanne coldly, as if watching someone perform alone on stage.

Joanne suddenly said, “Oh, that’s right. Linsey and Collin, the founders of CR Corporation, they’re a couple. Naturally, you and Dustin must have known each other for quite a while. I shouldn’t have believed you two only met a few days ago.”

hand. Dolores narrowed her eyes, catching the emotion in Joanne’s gaze. Something wasn’t

Dustin had been doing? Dolores couldn’t understand why Joanne was suddenly trying to

alongside Hester. Then she remembered something Linsey had said—Joanne had feelings for

Davidson, you should head home and get some rest. We can talk later,” Joanne said gently, cutting her off

nothing, her gaze slowly dropping. She had never liked Joanne. And now, she was

scheming, Dolores wasn’t going to let her win. If Joanne wanted a fight, she would

light but layered. “Thank you for your

what you

up like this, I would’ve just joined the Lawsons for breakfast with Linsey this

didn’t want to intrude on their family time. What

last line, speaking each word with sharp clarity—making sure Joanne heard every bit of it. “Jeffery seems more refined now that

He and his wife make a perfect pair. If I get another chance, I’ll be sure

looked completely

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