Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 1304 Dressed Like This in the Middle of the Night

Ann lowered her head in silence as the young woman pointed to several bodyguards nearby.

"Take her out," the woman commanded. "Remember her face. She's banned from our property. If I see her again, I'll deal with her personally." Her voice dripped with contempt. "The nerve of her, trying to seduce my brother and making him late for the gala."

Ann was dragged away like a discarded object, her dignity stripped bare as the wealthy socialites erupted in cruel laughter.

"I've got photos," one called out.

Another chimed in, "I recorded everything. If she ever shows her face around your brother again, I'll make sure this goes viral."

Their laughter echoed behind her as the bodyguards threw Ann outside the gates. Every bone in her body screamed in pain. She struggled to her feet, desperately trying to straighten her disheveled clothing.

Inside, the family gathering had transformed into a playground for the younger generation. The elders had retired for the evening, leaving the main hall to the mercy of the intoxicated youth. The man sat at the center, several drinks in despite his late arrival.

The others made small talk before shifting to discussions about the stock market. He hadn't given Ann's desperate call a second thought. After all, the car keys were with his driver, who only took orders from him. At worst, she'd been intimidated, but she would have been fine if she'd just stayed in the car.

women entered, his brow furrowed momentarily, but he showed no further concern. To him, Ann was an outsider-her discomfort was trivial. Still, his gaze occasionally fixed on his wine glass, lost

her heels, carrying them as she followed

man whistled from the window. Taking in her disheveled appearance and the

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and continued walking. Enraged by her dismissal, the man instructed his driver to seize

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fell, scraping her palms raw against the pavement. The driver

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helplessness. This was happening because she'd gotten involved with that man, because she'd been forward in the car. Her own

her bleeding feet, she pressed on. The man, infuriated by her determination, barked orders at his bodyguards. "Take her by that tree. I refuse to

Ann by both arms to the tree. The man approached, noticing her beauty despite everything, his eyes gleaming with predatory interest. "Pretty little

push him away, but he gripped her chin forcefully. "Look at those marks on your face. Someone doesn't know how to treat a

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