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› Clare stood before the main doors of Solstice industries and gazed up at

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fe was full of ups and downs. Who could have imagined she would overthro at man afer for part

ist as her emotions started to get the best of her her phone rang. Pulling other stone she looked down at the screen to find that the caller was from

After a moment of thought she answered it. “Hello?”

It’s me. Claire

The person who spoke sounded like a somewhat familiar middle–aged woman, but Clars could not name the speaker no matter how hard she tried.

When she did not speak after a few moments, the caller broke the silence by introducing herself. I’m Evelyn Evelyn Vanderbilt.”

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Evelyn?

It was Xander’s mother!

Why would she call Claire?

Was it because of the 10% shares?

Claire calmly smiled as she politely responded, “Hello, Mrs. Evelyn.”

“Are you free to meet right now?”

Claire neither liked nor disliked Evelyn. If not for the fact that Claire’s

mother knew Evelyn, Claire would never know who this high and mighty wom

even was.

Whether they were from the main family or the branch family, Vanderbilt women were all born with an inherent aura of superiority that kept ordinary people

at bay.

not afraid. “Sure. Send me the

the corner of an upscale café sat

an extravagant and fashionable outfit. Even the purse resting beside her

on her well–cared–for face. She

noble with how proper

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a cappuccino for

shot a look at the cup of coffee

indicate for Claire to sit down.

side and sat down before taking a sip of

It tasted fine.

not waste a single moment on pleasantries or small talk and instead went straight to the point. “Claire, I will not agree

already swallowed her mouthful of coffee. Otherwise, she might have spat it back

burst out laughing from anger. “You didn’t object to it when Xander got together with Clarissa, but now you object to breaking off the engagement when I have 10% of the Morgan Group shares. Are you

mind?”

involved was a fool. Claire would never assume Evelyn was objecting to canceling the engagement just because she liked Claire

about Xander and Clarissa,

remained unfazed. Her beautifully manicured fingers curled around her coffee cup as

casually resting her hand on her knee. She looked so dignified that the

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how harsh Claire’s response was, Evelyn remained unfazed. Her beautifully manicured fingers curled around her coffee cup as she elegantly lifted it up

the cup of coffee back down before casually resting her hand on her knee. She looked so dignified that the people sitting

your mother arranged for you to marry him. I was instructed to look after you just before she passed away. It was fine if the

that girl!”

about to speak, Evelyn decisively interrupted her. “I can forgive her for wrecking your relationship with Xander, but she conspired with the Donovans to hurt you. I will never allow a cruel and

woman like her to marry into

not stopped Xander from getting together with Clarissa because she did

was a woman

Still, so what?

a hundred–dollar bill that had fallen into the toilet where the mere thought of picking it out of the toilet feels disgusting. Coincidentally, I

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nad cheated is like a nunarea–dollar bill that

the toilet feels disgusting. Coincidentally,

I lose it.”

gaze down at her delicate nails. Surprisingly, she was not at all angry to hear her son being compared to something that had been stained with

you know that the second largest shareholder in Alpha Ventures holds

into fists under the table. If Evelyn were asking her that, it meant there

end up

be yours if you marry Xander. I know you have

you.“”

marry Xander, he will marry Clarissa. When she is my daughter–in-law, who do you

spoken, for Claire naturally knew what it was.

situation truly happened, then she would never be able

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