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Chapter 599 A Bunch of Bad Apples

As Rachel poured out her heart, Chandler frowned and instinctively pulled away from her touch.

Not even the edge of his shirt could be reached by her desperate

grasp.

"Rachel, forming a team is supposed to be mutual. If Meryl

doesn't want to join, you can't force her," he stated firmly.

Rachel's eyes widened in disbelief. "I'm forcing her?"

Chandler nodded, his expression unwavering. "If she doesn't want to do something, and you're pushing her to do it, that's exactly what you're doing." Rachel found herself at a loss for words, frustration bubbling up inside her.

It was clear to her that Chandler favored Meryl; whatever Meryl did or said was always right in his eyes.

"Chandler, when are you going to help me break off my engagement with Felix?" Rachel pressed, her voice tinged with

urgency.

After Chandler left with Meryl the night before, Rachel had to support Felix as they left together.

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She had been dropping hints all evening, subtly reminding him that it was her birthday.

She had mused, "Is it too much to ask for a gift? I mean, I'm his fiancée, right? He could at least get me a cake!"

"Oh, you want cake?" Felix replied, glancing down at her with a disinterested look.

His casual tone sent chills down her spine. "Sure, but first, I'm curious..."

""What?"

"Can you show me what a woman's insides look like?"

His face twisted into a sickly excited grin as he pulled out a knife from seemingly nowhere.

Rachel's heart dropped, her face draining of color.

She was trapped in his car, unable to escape, her body shaking in fear as she curled up in the corner, praying he wouldn't decide to act on his twisted thoughts.

night, lying in bed, her dreams were haunted by gruesome

for Meryl, Rachel couldn't help

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with the Powell family. If you want to break the engagement, you'll have to approach

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the only

he knew that marriage was a different matter

Powell family asked him what right he had to interfere in Rachel's marriage, he would be at a loss

Rachel suggested, desperation creeping into her voice. Chandler's expression turned icy.

feeling a wave of hurt wash over her as she faced

you

Just to trick the Powell family into believing it."

you think the Powell family is that easily fooled? What kind of

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branded as

flushed with embarrassment as Chandler's words silenced

and he excused himself, saying he had to leave for a

stepped out of the auditorium, feeling

"Ms. Morgan, please wait!"

her name, Rachel turned, puzzled. "Who are

I voted for you during your performance just now," Lydia said

you need something?" Rachel asked

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Powell family isn't as difficult as you might think," Lydia replied, her

to be passing by. You

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scrutinized Lydia's features, a

related to Meryl?"

we can work on getting you out of that engagement with the Powell family." Lydia leaned in close, her voice barely above

said something that made Rachel's cheeks

drug Chandler?" Rachel gasped, her hands

would make him furious, and

off, her tone sharp and insistent. "Ms. Morgan, you understand the concept of burning bridges, don't

are tangled up together, he won't just walk away. If

fell silent, her mind racing with the implications

a celebration for their baby's full moon. The

Bunch of

since Dante is friends with Chandler, he will definitely

perfect opportunity. If Chandler happens to drink something tainted at the party, it will fall squarely

narrowed as she processed

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