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.]

“Who could act so quickly against

eyeing that group for too long.

the opportunity to acquire Jace’s

[Yes,

the message, she noticed Jace

Queenie feigned

Right But Jace, furious, shoved her

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not treated you well enough? If it weren’t for the comfort you provided in bed, I wouldn’t be here backing you up today. But

silent, and

Jace and Queenie had

who had entered Jace’s room was someone else

reaction, and a subtle unease crept

over such a

had no solid proof, just a video of them entering the room together and not coming

time.

find herself on

Diana was that Jace was

sly smile, retorted, “Sir

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the one to cater

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“Queenie, did you plot against me? No wonder

I didn’t scheme against you. You simply couldn’t resist the allure of a younger woman. Should I be

you… you’re shameless! I never thought my life would end up in ruins because of you.” Jace rolled

wasting energy here arguing with me, you might want to get to a

too.”

“Ah…”

disbelief etched

rolled back, and he collapsed to

Diana sat there, stunned.

made your bed,

get him to the hospital.

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the chaotic scene unfold, and her heart

“Who

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was it you who reported Nathan?” Queenie demanded

other people’s business. I’d

Queenie was left speechless.

in his eyes. “Ms. Marsh, you’re not even part of this company. What

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