Relentless Pursuit After Divorce by The nightingale lives

Chapter 16: 016. Kneeling Down So Easily? A Real Campbell? Chapter 16: 016. Kneeling Down So Easily? A Real Campbell? Editor: Henyee Translations James Campbell’s face had turned terrifyingly dark.

He had always believed that while his relationship with his daughter was strained, she wasn’t the type to hold grudges.

That’s why he had planned to have her accept Sophie first, then bring Sophie into the Campbell Family. With Elly’s support, he was sure the Old Master would come around.

But now, he realized just how wrong he had been.

Not only did she not give Sophie any respect, but she also cornered him so completely that he had no room to fight back.

Sophie Baker, too, hadn’t anticipated that James Campbell would be so weak in front of Elly, allowing his daughter to act so arrogantly.

But it was fine. If James Campbell wouldn’t stand up for her, she still had Adam Jones to rely on.

Elly could be as arrogant as she wanted, but in front of Adam, surely she would have to comply, right?

Sophie Baker felt

her eyes. Tears welled up in her eyes as she bit her lower

by, Sophie quickly reached out, pulling at her and dropping

have brought me here to upset you. Please don’t be mad at

and appeasing demeanor would have undoubtedly stirred sympathy

holding hers, a hint of mockery playing at the corner of her lips. No matter how desperate the act, Elly Campbell never fell for it.

easily brought to

“My grandfather was a soldier. He always said that the children of the Campbell family would rather die standing than live on their knees. You kneel so easily—are you sure you’re even one

James Campbell. “You might want to double-check, just in case you’ve

ashen complexion, Elly forcefully shook off Sophie’s hand, brushing off the part of

“Sister, I…”

barely opened her mouth when Elly’s cold, warning gaze immediately silenced

fists clenched tightly beneath her sleeves, her

first encounter with Elly Campbell, and she hadn’t