Chapter 17

Violet spoke honestly, “I’m moving out.”

Henry’s tone was cold. “Have we been abusive to you? Wasn’t there a room for you?”

Violet pursed her l*ps, about to speak, but Veronica interrupted, “Violet, you are truly despicable. You know well enough the awful things you’ve done. Now that you’re getting into Foreverie Jewelry and suing me, you must be feeling quite pleased with yourself, right? You may be pretending to be pitiable in front of our father, but I know you’re secretly thrilled about it.”

Veronica’s gaze was as though she wanted to devour Violet. If Henry was not present, she might have already lunged at her.

Henry sternly said, “Veronica, that’s enough.”

Veronica, with red eyes, shot a venomous look at Violet but remained silent.

Henry continued to look at Violet. “You have to leave, right?”

Thinking about Patrick’s words, Violet replied, “Yes, I have to.”

Henry’s eyes flickered. He then asked, “When did you meet Patrick?”

Violet answered truthfully, “A couple of days ago.”

sounded unusually calm.

okay, why would he let you into Foreverie Jewelry and help you

hiding something. A chill ran down her spine. She wanted to leave as soon as possible. She asked, “Dad,

he heard that. “Yes, can’t

always favored Veronica, she did not expect him to be so straightforward

now that I’m an employee of Foreverie Jewelry, they surely don’t want their company associated with a plagiarism scandal. So they’re taking legal action against Veronica to clear my name. These decisions were made by Foreverie Jewelry, and I don’t have

Talk to Mr. Hersey and ask him not to push Veronica to the brink.” He paused, gazing at Violet. “After all, Veronica is your sister.

and now the whole world has seen it. Everyone is on your side. The people on Twitter are all condemning and berating Veronica. She’s so terrified she won’t even leave the house, fearing recognition and humiliation. Doesn’t that give you some satisfaction? Can’t you let her off

furrowed her brow. “I’ll

suitcase and planned to leave. She had no desire to stay in this house for another moment. She just wanted to get away as

stared at Violet for a few seconds before saying, “Well, if you want to leave, that’s fine. But stay for

her to meet with the wealthy and extravagant young man, Benedict Turner,

that wasn’t my doing. Why are you angry with me?” Violet looked up at Henry and asked, “If I have dinner, will you let me leave, Dad?” Henry looked at her and replied, “Of course. I mean, I can’t tie you up,

Veronica’s gaze

gaze followed Violet like a poisonous snake, but she did not confront

expression. “Miss Webb, allow me to introduce myself, I am Benedict Turner.” Benedict’s clingy gaze

felt repulsed by his gaze and

and sat beside her, saying, “Miss Webb, don’t be so cold. Let’s have a conversation first and

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