Chapter 917 This Can’t Be Right

Jace’s body tensed. “Diana, you…”

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Diana cut him off with a smile. “Sir Foliot, even if you’re itching to blow your top, don’t take it out on the innocent. Queenie was the one who introduced the woman to your son. Now, he’s in trouble, and you want me to take the fall?

“You’re quite the master at shifting blame, aren’t you?

“And let’s not forget, you’re not getting any younger. With your high blood pressure, you really shouldn’t let your emotions get the best of you. A stroke could be lurking around the corner.”

But the Foliot family in this mess would surely benefit Queenic.

That crumbling enterprise would give her a headache if she took

it over.

Diana smiled sweetly at Jace, hiding a whirlwind of emotions beneath her calm exterior.

Queenie glared at Diana, thinking to herself, “What’s with this little vixen? How did she suddenly become so formidable?”

Just then, Jace’s phone rang. It was his butler. He shot a glance at Diana before answering.

“Hello?”

“Sir Foliot, it’s bad news. The police are at your house

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for exploiting female stars in the company. She’s also implicated you in several illegal activities. You need to get back here, now!”

“What?” Jace’s mind raced in disbelief. He mused, “How dare Nathan’s wife?”

Meanwhile, Queenie observed Jace’s changing expression, and her mind raced with plans to acquire the Foliot Group.

With Nathan’s wife making her move, the timing was perfect.

Quickly, Queenie sent out a message.

A few minutes later, Felicity responded swiftly.

[Ms. Marsh, we’ve been keeping a close eye on the Foliot family. The drop in Foliot Group’s stock is unusual. Someone’s orchestrating this.]

so quickly against the Foliot Group? They’re moving faster

group for too long. It has to be

replied: [Seize the opportunity to acquire

[Yes, Ms.

message, she noticed Jace staggering back

feigned concern, knowing

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provided in bed, I wouldn’t be here backing you up today. But

fell silent,

and Queenie had been involved in

woman who had entered Jace’s

lack of reaction, and a subtle unease crept

over such a

the nature of Jace and Queenie’s relationship. After all, she had no solid proof, just a video of them entering the room together and not coming out for a

time.

concrete evidence, she could easily find herself on the receiving end

Diana was that Jace was the one

smile, retorted, “Sir Foliot, what are

This

cater to your

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staggered back, shock written all over his face. “Queenie, did you plot against me? No wonder I’ve felt so groggy every

her head, feigning innocence. “Sir Foliot, I didn’t scheme against you. You simply couldn’t resist the

end up in ruins because of you.” Jace

wasting energy here arguing with me, you might want to get to a hospital. Rebecca has an STD, and after

too.”

“Ah…”

disbelief etched across his

back, and

Diana sat there, stunned.

head slightly, thinking, “You made your bed, and now

to get him to the

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the chaotic scene unfold, and her heart

mused, “Who reported

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was it you who reported Nathan?” Queenie

shook her head. “No, I don’t meddle in other people’s business. I’d rather

Queenie was left speechless.

“Ms. Marsh, you’re not even part of this company. What are you doing here stirring

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