Chapter 902

Why was Sharon unharmed after Victoria had been hunted down and humiliated like that?

Jamie had intended to frighten her so completely she’d lose her mind-so she’d flee with her head bowed in shame.

But Sharon’s reaction had surprised him. She was steadier than most men. When he had leveled the gun at her, even many men wouldn’t have kept their composure the way she did.

Lex’s voice snapped him back. “She didn’t? You don’t mean she just… fainted in disgrace, do you?”

He’d seen Jamie’s methods before-how he toyed with people. A woman like Sharon in Jamie’s hands wouldn’t last five minutes.

Jamie wasn’t like those of them raised under Uriah’s influence. They rarely employed cruel, immoral means.

Jamie, however, had clawed his way toward the headship by any means necessary-his tactics were vicious enough that even people like him were reluctant to cross Jamie. He wasn’t a man of honor.

anyone could imagine how bleak it would be. Because of Uriah’s standing, Lex couldn’t act directly. Letting Jamie dispose of the

under Jamie’s gun, the most likely explanation would be that she simply

“I thought she had some kind of backbone. Turns out she’s no better than the rest. Still dreaming she can replace Victoria-she should

didn’t even flinch. It’s no wonder

startled.

had the gun on her, she didn’t break. She didn’t beg,” Jamie said flatly. “She


it. “Are you

what he saw as a taunt could have

replied coldly, “I may have a bad

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beg, didn’t confess, didn’t admit

I call her scheming? Because she somehow

story. As Lex listened, his brow furrowed. “If the Kalen family actually buys Carter’s version, that’s a

had to consider Victoria’s feelings; they couldn’t just

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