Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 1170:

Leif shifted his weight, his fingers brushing the edge of his jacket.

“Shelly sent someone to lure Mrs. Burke into Alexis and Jillian’s private room. Then she leaked their scandal to the press, making it look like Mrs. Burke exposed Alexis’s affair on purpose.”

Disgust coiled in Yvonne’s chest. Shelly had always been a snake. She had never trusted that woman.

Still, Yvonne forced her gaze back to the TV, pretending the news didn’t sting. Norton had always been soft on Shelly, letting her slither away unscathed. Why would this time be any different?

Norton listened in silence, his expression unreadable.

Leif’s eyes darted between him and Yvonne, his nerves fraying.

At last, Norton leaned forward, his voice low and edged with steel.

“Expose every last one of Shelly’s schemes to the public. No holding back.”

startled, but Norton pressed

to frame Yvonne, egged Malvina on to spread lies, and showed no remorse. She even misled the Gibson couple to

pulsed at Norton’s temple as he

her shameful deeds known to everyone,” he said, his tone icy

already mentally drafting

snapped toward Norton, her eyes wide. She had braced for

had always baffled her, like watching someone pet a viper.

curved her lips, though she wondered

swooped in to bury the stories. Social media buzzed with outrage, tearing her

cold amusement flickering in her chest. Shelly was probably tearing her hair

days later, frantic knocking shattered the quiet of Norton’s house. Shelly’s voice,

worlds at g alnov

help me! I’m begging

She swung the door open, and Shelly barreled inside, her eyes wild, searching

wall,