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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.”

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

worry. It’s a

here. That kid won’t cause trouble.” Alice remembered Andrew

all because of me. If it

her forehead. She looked at him

eyes were deep.“Your words sounded like something Chloe would say. I stopped you before you

“But…”

Yates 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 be reckless next time.”

fine, but you would have been hurt. It’s okay for

Alice felt down.

They

her.“Don’t

overthink

it:”

to the apartment. Jack looked

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

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

your cousin at the hospital tomorrow.” Jack’s eyes were dark; Alice’s mood

reluctantly. Who would

incident wouldn’t end easily. She couldn’t let Jack bear the

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Yates. It’s troublesome, but Luke and I will handle it. Stay out of it. Come home. End

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

stubborn. Come home. I promise you’ll

goodbye.” She hung up. She wouldn’t obey.

asked,

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