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Chapter 143 Clarissa Carrying the Lockharts' Heir?

Kelly shot a glance at Eric, expecting little more than disappointment from him.

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"Mr. Wade..." Eric's hands balled into fists as he hesitated, briefly looking at Kelly before speaking again. "I'm sorry. Kelly... she's been a little spoiled by her parents. She's strong willed and sometimes stubborn, but she doesn't mean any harm."

Wade let out a harsh laugh. "Gary, look at that," he sneered. "Even the people who know her best are saying she's just a spoiled brat. And yet you're still defending her? All this for a simple apology?" His voice was full of disdain, dismissing Gary's support with every word.

He felt confident that he understood people better than Gary did-after all, he was the elder here.

"Fine, I'll apologize," Kelly said with a sharp tone, turning her eyes toward Clarissa.

Clarissa smiled smugly, a look of victory spreading across her face.

"I'm sorry. I was wrong. But next time... if you keep running your mouth, I'll slap you again,” Kelly said coldly, giving Clarissa a steely glare before shifting her gaze to Wade. "You're getting on in years, but don't use that as an excuse to be disrespectful. Bullying those weaker than you doesn't make you more powerful. At your age, maybe you should get your eyes checked for cataracts here at the hospital. If they can't help, maybe it's time for you to enjoy your old age quietly at home and stop sticking your nose in other people's business."

Gary cleared his throat, uncomfortable with Kelly's bluntness. "Kelly, please. Just go back for now. I'll take care of this."

they dealt

said, her fists clenched

think you can just walk away

been so furious with anyone from the younger generation,

quickly moved to support him, trying to steady him. "Mr. Wade, please calm down. Your health isn't in the best condition. You can't afford to get too worked

still seething with anger. "If she dares to walk away, she'll face

wasn't intimidated by Wade's fury. People like him were often blinded by their own power and the people

enjoying the spectacle. He knew exactly what he was doing by getting Clarissa to drag Wade into this. If

make a scene in front of

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how much he tried to intimidate

couldn't change anything once Wade made up his

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case, the Commendation Conference tomorrow is canceled, Wade said in a low, sneering voice. "A woman like her

his displeasure, "Mr. Wade, you've always been arrogant, narrow-minded, and selfish.

Wagners really going to

was trying to intimidate

with you," Gary retorted, his tone cold. He glanced at the clock, his

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