Chapter 74

Isadora couldn't help but find it both hilarious and absurd.

"Mrs. Wainwright, forgive me, but if my memory serves, didn't Magnus's father, Easton Wainwright, have an affair with a famous actress back in the day? And wasn't it you who unleashed a swarm of tabloids, painting her as a homewrecker and ruining her reputation in show business?"

"I seem to recall that actress was pregnant at the time, too. You even hired people

to make sure she lost the baby. For someone who's the matriarch of the Wainwright family, you hardly played the helpless victim."

Isadora's voice was soft as velvet, but her words landed like grenades.

It was as if she'd ripped the bandage off Faustina's ugliest secret for all to see.

Faustina shook with anger, her whole body trembling.

"Isadora, you—you spiteful little bitch! How dare you spread such lies! I swear, I'll make sure my son never wants anything to do with you. You'll regret this, just you wait!"

Isadora just smiled. "Perfect. Because honestly, being the Wainwright family's daughter-in-law sounds exhausting, and I don't think I'm up to the challenge."

With that, she turned to leave.

flicked down to Faustina's custom

styles. Dressed in expensive clothes, she was clearly trying to hold onto her youth. But no amount of money could turn back the

is adorable, but at your age, maybe it's time to retire those

a cluster of society wives, still

so furious, it looked like steam might shoot from

gotten into her? Has she lost

crossed me. Magnus is going to dump her, mark my words! And don't any of you dare call her my daughter-in-law again, or we'll

Isadora mentioned-did you

nearly exploded. "Of course not! She's making it all

Wainwright Holdings.

"Move aside!"

Mr. Wainwright is in a meeting right now. Maybe you'd like to

an appointment to see my

conference room door

purse in hand, her expression

looked up,

the boardroom calmly: "That's all

senior executives gathered their things and

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