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Chapter 565:

“Silence! I am the head of this family. None of you have the right to challenge my decisions!” Whitney’s icy command cut through the room, her gaze sharp and unyielding.

The other members froze, their voices stilled in an instant.

Sheri caught the flicker of dissatisfaction in her mother’s eyes, her own hatred for Khloe deepening. Khloe’s presence had thrown everything into disarray.

Yet Sheri knew her mother’s ways—once Whitney made a decision, it was final. Resentment boiled within her, but she swallowed it down.

“Khloe, as the head of the Dayton family, I present this meteorite necklace to you,” Whitney spoke, her eyes radiating genuine sincerity as she looked at her.

Khloe found herself just as stunned. Whitney’s demeanor today was strikingly different from before. Could Henrik’s influence be the reason?

gave a brief reply as she accepted the necklace. Possessing this heirloom would greatly simplify navigating the family dynamics—whether it involved testing Sheri or dealing with

Khloe take the necklace, but she quickly masked her emotions. She had other plans to topple Khloe. “Everyone, please take your seat,” Whitney commanded, and

The seats on either side of Whitney were reserved for her closest family. With Henrik certain to take the seat on her left, Sheri set her sights on the one to her right. If she couldn’t harm Khloe right

Whitney’s voice rang out. “Sheri, take the second seat. Khloe, sit

arched an eyebrow, mildly surprised. However, with Whitney already offering her the necklace—a clear symbol of acceptance—she

into a knowing smile as she gracefully took

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Sheri’s fury only simmered hotter beneath her calm exterior. After the meal, Whitney

the family replied

to leave, Sheri

glance, Sheri’s invitation seemed like a simple gesture to celebrate a birthday. However, when Khloe glanced around, she realized all the men had already left, leaving behind

Yet Khloe’s sharp eyes caught the