Chapter 311


Chapter 311:

Ashton’s voice came out strained and tight, his teeth clenched as he spoke. “Mr. Watson, I admit we were in the wrong to begin with. I’m willing to offer Miss Evans significant compensation, but please, let’s not push this any further.”

Ultimately, he couldn’t bring himself to have Baylee apologize.

Khloe sighed inwardly. No wonder Baylee had dared to cause such a scene at the banquet; her father had always spoiled her.

Henrik glanced at Khloe and then said, “Mr. Douglas, you’re well aware of how I handle things. If I need to take matters into my own hands, an apology won’t be enough.”

Henrik’s voice was calm and measured, but the tension in his words was so sharp that Baylee felt a cold sweat break out on her skin, unable to stop the rising panic.

“How dare you!” Ashton growled, his anger bubbling just beneath the surface, ready to explode.

from the back hall of the banquet, stopping the conflict before it could

look. The woman in the wheelchair had gray hair and a simple face—nothing that

eyes on her, his expression softened instantly. He rushed towards her. “Izabella, what are you doing out here?

stern gaze on Baylee. “Baylee, I know exactly what’s happening, and you are to blame.

shock. She had never imagined her

own it. What you did today

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were stunned, thinking Izabella had completely lost her sense

to apologize was too much. What they didn’t realize was that the one who scared Izabella wasn’t Henrik,

her of a famous doctor with

linked to that person, she was a much greater threat

be completely right, her sharp

Izabella had always trusted her sharp instincts and strategic mind to protect the Douglas family, advising Ashton behind the scenes and helping

such high regard, beyond just their marriage—her levelheadedness and strength

moment, Izabella’s instincts were screaming at her, warning that Khloe, despite her youth, should not be

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