Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

"Vanessa, is this really true?" Johns asked, his eyes fixed on her.

Under the intense scrutiny of everyone in the room, Vanessa finally spoke, "The will is real, but there's a catch."

She turned to Colby, her gaze steady. "Dad's condition was that Colby marries me. Only then can he legitimately inherit the White family fortune."

As Vanessa's words hung in the air, every eye turned to Sophie. Colby had just declared Sophie as his wife, defying Mr. White's stipulation.

Sophie's fingers twitched, feeling Colby's grip tighten around her hand. Her heart sank.

"Colby," Vanessa continued, "when my father died, he entrusted me to you, asking you to take care of me for life, and you promised him. Everyone knows he always intended for you to marry me and become the White family's son-in-law."

"That's right," someone chimed in. "Mr. Elwood always saw Colby as the ideal son-in-law."

betrayed that trust. After securing the White family's wealth, you turned your back on us! It wasn't long before you married another woman.

on Colby, pointing fingers and

Colby's brow furrowed slightly.

bold moments ago were swiftly subdued, their faces

"Right away, sir!"

index fingers were severed, their

refuse to listen

said, causing a ripple of fear to spread through the room.

lave pore

past year, Colby had been more restrained, leading many to mistakenly believe he had changed his ways. But now he was

harm these uncles? They are the elders of

making her shudder. The shareholders, sensing Vanessa's clear disadvantage, kept their heads down, fearing