Talented Hairess A Rose with Thorns

Chapter 444

As soon as the bell rang, Yvette was swarmed by her classmates.

"Yvie, we're going to visit Madison at the hospital. Want to join us?"

Yvette shook her head, remembering her promise to wait for Adam after school. "You guys go ahead. I'll visit another day."

"Okay!" Her classmates nodded and didn't press her further. "Yvie, we're heading out now!"

"Mm."

Yvette lazily grabbed her backpack and started toward the school gate. As her classmates left, Alice quickly fell in step behind her, a self-satisfied smirk on her face. "Yvette, you might not know yet, but the Quinn family has invested in my family! Hahaha, with their support, how can the Murray family possibly bring us down now?"

"The Quinn family invested in the Robertson family?" Yvette mused to herself. Her eyes narrowed slightly. Noticing Yvette's lack of reaction, Alice's smugness only grew. She couldn't help but flaunt her victory. "I heard you're engaged to Mr. Wilson, but when Victoria spoke to him, he agreed to invest in my family. "It seems you're not as important to him as you thought. Clearly, Victoria means more to him than you do. It's only a matter of time before he calls off the engagement, and you'll end up as the joke of Jubilife City" The thought made Alice practically giddy with delight.

once humiliated her and nearly forced her into marrying that loathsome Benedict. Now, seeing Yvette face a similar fate was

dead in her tracks and shot Alice a frosty glare. Despite her calm demeanor,

body trembled involuntarily, but she quickly masked her fear with an arrogant smirk, pressing on

country bumpkin, far from being worthy of Mr. Wilson. Only someone as polished and sophisticated as Victoria is fit

felt like her words were bouncing off a wall-Yvette wasn't reacting as Alice had hoped, making her even

she lashed out, "I heard you sent your adoptive parents to prison. You're such a heartless

granddaughter behind bars. If she knew, she'd be cursing the day she ever took in such a

finish her sentence, she let out a

Alice's weak spot, any insult about

remained composed, but her air was

for trouble?" Yvette's voice was ice-cold. "I'll be happy to

handle her revenge once she recovered, but with Alice actively seeking confrontation, Yvette decided to take matters into her own

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you doing?" Alice's voice trembled, her