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Alice’s

eyes

were

cold. “We’ll

see.

We did nothing wrong; why

apologize?”

Chloe’s eyes gleamed with malice.“Alice, you’re naive. Even if Garrett Yates attacked first, if the Yates family acts, your boyfriend will lose his job. That’s how the Yates family operate.

Understand?”

Andrew Yates scoffed.“Miss Chloe, that’s vicious. The Yates family aren’t like that. Are you to them? Stop spreading lies.”

close

“Of course I’m close to them. People like you wouldn’t understand how easily the wealthy crush ordinary people–like squishing an ant.” Chloe was smug, acting like she was already part of the Yates family.

Andrew Yates was speechless. This was absurd! He watched her leave, muttering to Alice, “Alice, do all your family members talk like that?”

“Chloe is usually more subtle. Being with Garrett Yates has clearly inflated her ego, revealing her true colors.”

worried. “I’ll hire a lawyer; you won’t have to apologize.” Jack had acted to protect her; she couldn’t abandon him.

worry. It’s a minor

“Alice, don’t worry. I’m here. That kid won’t cause trouble.” Alice

me.

her forehead. She looked at

something Chloe would say. I stopped you before you started acting like

“But…”

was attacking me, not you.” Jack had seen her push him aside, trying to take the hit herself. His voice was low.“Can your little body handle that? Don’t

been hurt. It’s

Alice felt down.

They

her.“Don’t

overthink

it:”

to the apartment. Jack

went to the next room. Jack said coldly, “What’s wrong with the

expect that. If Luke hadn’t interrupted, I’d have slapped

the hospital tomorrow.” Jack’s eyes were dark; Alice’s mood had

Yates nodded reluctantly. Who would

incident wouldn’t end easily. She couldn’t let Jack bear the brunt of the Yates family’s wrath.

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hesitated before answering.“Hello, Second Brother.” “Alice, I know about Garrett Yates. It’s troublesome, but Luke and I will handle it. Stay out of it. Come home. End things with that

suggestion to abandon Jack.“This is because of me. I won’t run away.” She wouldn’t

Come home. I promise

all, goodbye.” She hung up. She wouldn’t

sighed. Luke asked, “Did she

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