The Abandoned Wife

Meanwhile, Aubree was sitting in her bedroom with a gloomy expression on her face.

The Queen family! It turned out to be the Queen family!

While busy handling the mess in the past few days, she didn't forget to investigate the culprit sabotaging things behind the scenes. Initially, she thought that it would be some other family who seized that opportunity to hit them while they were down.

Never had she imagined that it would be Jonathan.

She could surmise without even having to ponder upon the matter that it was definitely Lucian who instructed him to do so.

If he hadn't received an order from the latter, he wouldn't have had the guts to make a move rashly.

Ah, Lucian! I never expected him to be so ruthless to me that he's determined to push me to a dead end!

was fuming, her room

senses, Aubree snapped her eyes up and swung her gaze in the direction of

who barged in, a slap from Samuel sent her tumbling back

"Samuel!"

Pearson family's downfall. Coupled with the blow she suffered earlier upon

time she finally arrived at Aubree's room, she was greeted by the sight of Samuel slapping their

done something wrong, she was still Gina's flesh and blood. It was as though that slap from Samuel struck her squarely, for her heart abruptly clenched. In a flash, strength

I'm going to teach this imbecile

best to make amends for her mistakes." Gina sounded mournful. When Samuel saw that she was still defending Aubree, his temper spiked further. He

on you for spoiling her! If you

panicked and fearful,

softly, gathering her wits

up high, she regarded her father with obstinacy etched across her features. "I did nothing wrong!" Samuel lifted his hand and slapped her again. "Even now, you're still unrepentant? Are you only going to admit to your mistake after I personally

did something wrong, that was merely loving Lucian too deeply at that time. He has absolutely no regard