115 Breaking Off the Engagement

At these words, the entire dining table fell suddenly silent.”

Unclear on the situation, Melissa asked, “What’s wrong

with the trending topics on Twitter? Today’s hot

search is filled with praises for Isla, a fact I’m well

aware of!”

She was the one who instructed the PR department to

do this.

“Are you sure it’s praise?”

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Lewis’s indifferent remark, however, ignited an ominous feeling in Melissa’s heart.

She immediately took out her phone and opened Twitter’s hot search.

At the same time, Jake’s phone also rang. It was a ca from the Horton Group’s PR department!

Jake’s expression suddenly changed after he took the call, and he abruptly hung up, looking incredulous. He then opened Twitter on his phone to check the trending video.

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Isla, not understanding what was going on, hesitantly asked, “Jake, what’s wrong?”

“What’s wrong? You still have the nerve to ask what’s wrong?”

Before Jake could continue, Melissa had already swept all the tableware off the table, directing it all at Isla!

The hot milk that had just been served scalded Isla, making her jump up immediately. As she was about to speak, Melissa stood up, swinging her arm…

“Slap!”

The crisp sound of a slap echoed throughout the room.

Isla stood still, holding her face, seemingly unable to comprehend what had just occurred. “Auntie, what exactly is going on?”

With a cold sneer, Melissa said, “Check Twitter!”

It was only after checking Twitter that Isla realized she had been harshly criticized.

It turned out that after Ms. S retweeted Josh’s post, it immediately captured everyone’s attention, allowing it to ferment to the top of the hot search in such a short

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time.

after the police investigation, they had

praised Josh, and issued him a

said and done, and there was no

when Isla stole Keira’s credit, at most a few people knew. But this time was different; everyone now knew

to the spot,

smile, holding a contract, and said, “Mr. Horton, I have revised the contract here. Do we sign the share transfer agreement now?

such a daughter-in-law? If the Horton family lets her in, I’m afraid it would become

Melissa clenched her fists tightly and pointed furiously toward the door. “Get out! I want you to get out!

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families is canceled!”

still wanted to explain.

you don’t leave

see the man staring at her

her head. “I’ll leave

left, the dining room remained

silent.

“So about this

are we still signing

Melissa was dumbfounded.

both tensed their jaws.

wasn’t until this moment that they finally realized they had suffered

the five percent shares, but they had actually lost

that

Oliver, then

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and stormed

got up to follow him. “Dad, let me take

men gone, Melissa and Jake would be a joke if they stayed. They came pompously and left in disgrace.

at

covered in milk, dirty and

as she entered the house, Taylor came to greet her. “Isla, how did it go? Jake came early this morning to take you to the Horton residence.

speaking, he noticed the expression on Isla’s face and paused

who had been resting upstairs, came down with Aunt South’s assistance

condition,

Isla down on the

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They dare to bully my daughter; I’ll

the doorway, he

Isla. “Dad, no, it’s not that. Come

stopped in his tracks. “Isla, then explain what

Mrs. Olsen had already approached

she had been resting well recently, and her complexion had greatly improved. She was no longer as pale as paper, yet she remained

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