Pampered By Power: The True Heiress Returns

Chapter 71

Chapter 71

Emma trembled through the night. The internet was flooded with negative news about her.

She dared not sleep, for every time she closed her eyes, she was haunted by the memory of being cast out of the Rosewood residence and the vicious conuments that targeted her online

She still couldn’t fathom why, despite arranging everything for Elysia, she was always the one who ended up hurt. And Elysia remained unscathed.

The Smith family shared Emma’s sentiments. They had meticulously orchestrated the entire situation with the sole purpose of bringing down the Rosewood family

Their initial plan was to use the lack of attendance at Elysia’s birthday banquet as bait, leveraging public opinion to steer the narrative

However, they hadn’t anticipated that the three major families woukl all attend the Rosewood banquet, causing their plans to fall through Nevertheless, a journalist, disguised as a staff member, managed to infiltrate the Rosewood villa and obtained evidence of Emma’s misdeeds.

When the news was released, Matthew turned a blind eye, as his goal was simple. The downfall of the Rosewood family was all he desired. The means to that end were of no consequence.

The news caused quite a stir online. leading to a drop in the stock market value of Rosewood Group. He was overjoyed

But he hadn’t expected Scott to be so ruthless, expelling his own daughter from the family home and playing the victim online. This move immediately halted the criticisms against Rosewood Group, redirecting the public’s ire towards Emma.

Scott’s heart was truly cold. Using his adopted daughter as a scapegoat in a time of crisis was a cunning strategy indeed. Scon thought. Could the Rosewood family truly world such influence to have the three major families attend their banquet?

The more he thought about it, the more it seemed that Flysia was the only plausible explanation for the attendance of the three major families. After all, she was the young lady who could have Sean personally apologize at her door. It seemed they had underestimated her from the start. Ever since the news about Emma exploded online, Robert had been confined to his room by Matthew, his phone confiscated.

He was beside himself with worry, unsure of how Emma was faring. She had been raised in a sheltered environment. She was unprepared for such trial

n’t given up, pounding on the door and shouting over and over again, “Let me

After resisting all night, he still hadn’t given

Matthew was fed up. He waved at the servant standing nearby and ordered. “Go open the door and let him out

The servant approached with the key, and upon hearing the lock turn, Robert’s eyes lit up.

the door frame and pulled it wide open, starting the

expression, Robert rushed downstairs, making for the exit.

voice laced with anger, saying. “If you dare step out

fout, turning to look at Matthew seated

push me” Robert

“You just want to go find that adopted girl from the

you know, let me go! Emma has never experienced this before, I’m afraid she can’t handle it… Robert pleaded.

knows what unsavory deeds she’s done behind your back! Such an

of “unprincipled, Roben immediately understood the implication behind Matthew’s words; it must have been the hotel incident that had

quickly explained. “It’s not like that. I know about the hotel thing. It was Elysia who set

with your own

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“I was there

day,

from the table and threw it at him, saying. “Are you wishing for my early demise so you can inherit the family business

a chance for Emma to join our family before, there’s absolutely no possibility now?” Matthew declared.

never marry an unchaste woman!”

because… Robert’s words were cut short

neither a charity nor a shelter for such women, Matthew shouted.

helpless, on the verge of tears. Looking at the domineering Matthew, he experienced despair

for me and Emma? We have grown up together, and I made

If she hadn’t come back to the Rosewood

good in every way, except for being too emotional. Once he set his mind on something, he would pursue it relentlessly, ignoring

ordinary family. He was the only son of the Davis family, destined

family’s legacy into