Chapter 44


Chapter 44:

Joyce gasped, a sharp pain shooting through her as her complexion turned ghostly white. Before she could cry out, Daniela’s icy voice descended upon her.

“Consider this a lesson, Joyce.”

With those words, Daniela spun on her heel and strode away, leaving a trail of tension in her wake.

Behind her, Joyce crumpled to the floor, clutching her foot as she sobbed uncontrollably. She wouldn’t tolerate this, not for a second. She was the Harper family’s crown jewel. How could she sit back and allow Daniela to disgrace her like this?

She attempted to rise and confront Daniela, but Alexander intervened, holding up his hand to signal for her to stay put.

Tears gathered in Joyce’s eyes as she spun around to face him.

siding with Daniela

his expression unreadable, Alexander replied, “Attend to your injury

to drop

lavished her with affection. Even the Bennett family had once held her in high regard. All her life, she had enjoyed a privileged status, always a step

humiliation Daniela had inflicted upon her was something she

chase down Daniela, yet Alexander’s indifferent, icy

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just to rope you into being her husband. Now, with the divorce finalized, she doesn’t even bother to conceal her true nature. She’s always been a heartless,

been three months, but Joyce had

Lillian already seated in the car, waiting. Naturally, Lillian had heard Joyce’s dramatic wailing earlier. As Daniela got in, Lillian glanced at her, noticing the trace of frustration on her face. She called

of her thoughts and

“Yes? What’s wrong?”

her lips parting slightly as if

Lux doesn’t need to stay in Olisvine. This bet with the board—it’s ridiculous. With your talent, you are the pillar of this company.

at Elite Lux, Daniela had left behind a team of ingenious yet inept

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