Six Brothers Plea for Forgiveness

Chapter 318

anger,

Alice remained calm, noticing Julia’s expression change in seconds – from awkwardness to an then quickly back to composure. She had to admire the top socialite’s emotional control. She’d heen fooled at the cafe.

Julia’s smile faded, her tone haughty.“Jack and I are childhood sweethearts, a perfect match. You’re different. He hid his identity from you. How sincere could he be?” Alice felt a pang of discomfort. She smirked. “Miss Garcia, aren’t you done pretending?”

Julia’s eyes flashed with anger.“Pretending what? What I said before was for your own good. Did you really think a Cinderella could marry a grince?”

“But Miss Garcia schemed for years to marry a richer man. You failed and resorted to underhanded tactics to break up Jack and me.” After Madam Wilson clarified that Jack and Julia weren’t engaged, Alice suspected Julia’s involvement. Julia had been at Pear Orchard and knew about Alice and Jack. She’d started plotting after that phone call. But it bothered Alice that Julia knew Jack’s phone password.

Julia’s expression darkened. This woman was clever. She lowered her voice.“So what? He hid his identity because he was afraid you’d cling to him. You’ve probably talked to him; he’ll soon grow cold towards you. He can’t marry you.”

Julia talked endlessly, but seeing Alice’s

seeing Alice’s unmoved

unmoved expression, her heart sank.

Alice laughed, her mocking gaze stinging Julia.

Julia’s voice sharpened. “What’s your attitude?”

speaking. Your jealousy is visible even “through that

casual remark

don’t get too cocky. The Wilson family’s social standing is beyond your reach. Auntie Wilson and Grandma Wilson won’t approve of you two.” Julia’s only leverage was their social

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decide, not you. You’re so eager to check on Jack and me, to SCL if

again. Julia gritted her teeth.“Miss Windham,

is as two–faced and eloquent as they say, twisting lies into truth, trying to label me a homewrecker. I don’t have your nerve!” Alice was no longer polite. This

been childhood sweethearts.

favor with the Wilson family; you want to

hurt. She raised her hand to

her wrist.“What? Angry because I hit the

–

squeezed her wrist, silencing Julia. Her

you. You should reflect on

want to continue this, I’ll play along. I still have a lot of dirt on your sister.” Alice had compromising information on

but she was tough. Julia said coldly, “The Windham family is ambitious. Your brother

about. Julia’s insults. Seeing the competition about to start, she left for the backstage. Julia clutched her designer bag, glaring at Alice’s back: This little b*tch, just you

Wang Yang, the second–best player, discussed

together, securing the first round. The audience applauded wildly.

was easier.

gamer ‘If Time Is he your boyfriend?” Could

to be,