She couldn't bear to gamble with the lives of her loved ones anymore.

Oh, how Clara yearned to wrap her arms around lan, but her hands, dangling helplessly by her sides, clenched into powerless fists instead. Her voice was laced with a helpless rasp as she said, "lan, let's just take a breather, okay? My dad's health isn't great, and I need to go check on him."

Heedless of her protest, lan kissed the top of her head, his voice deep and soothing, "I'll take you home."

As he took Clara's hand to leave, his gaze inadvertently fell upon Leonora. His eyes, which had been filled with warmth just moments before, now seemed coated in a layer of frost. "Clara and I will never be torn apart in this life. If you dare to interfere again, I'll sever all maternal ties with you!" Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

of them walk away, Rose sighed in resignation. "What should've been a celebration has turned into a wake. What sins

have any idea how much it hurts to see them at odds like this?" Leonora's mother had saved her son, and then Leonora herself had saved her. Because of those two lives, the Hayes family had refrained from dealing with Leonora's malevolence and venom. But

go. As a daughter-in-law of the Hayes family, you've shown neither virtue nor sincerity, and you've schemed to block your own child's happiness. If I let you get away with this, our ancestors would never forgive me. If the law won't punish you, then our family will. Butler, bring the riding crop. According to our rules, anyone who causes harm with malicious intent shall

already on his way out. You can't pin it all on me. Besides, I spoke only the truth without fabrication. You can't

If you no longer wish to be part of the Hayes family, I might consider sparing you." Leonora knew exactly what

far from fulfilled; she couldn't just walk away from the Hayes family. She gritted her

lashes could leave someone half dead, if not

to her front door. Just as he was about to follow her inside, she stopped him. "This is as far

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