Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

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.

in a wheelchair appeared from the back hall of the banquet, stopping

room fell silent as everyone turned to look. The woman in the wheelchair had gray hair and

moment Ashton laid eyes on her, his expression softened instantly. He rushed towards her. “Izabella, what are you doing out here? You’re not

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

shock. She had never imagined her mother would demand such a

you mess up, you have to own it. What

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stunned, thinking Izabella had completely lost her sense of

to apologize was too much. What they didn’t realize was that the one

something in Khloe, something that reminded her of a famous doctor with almost legendary

a much greater threat to

completely right, her sharp intuition

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

one of the reasons Ashton held Izabella in such high regard, beyond just their marriage—her levelheadedness and strength went far

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