Chapter 184 Why Was it Always So Thrilling?

Alice’s recent actions not only puzzled those within the circle but inadvertently embarrassed Veronica

and Arthur.

The union between the Gardners and Craigs had been rumored since five years ago. Last year, Alice. had returned to the country, and members from both families had even shared a meal.

The rumors of the alliance between the two families gradually faded until Lucas suddenly married Marion. The matter lost its significance then.

Yet, last night, Veronica had accompanied Alice to attend a grand event worth billions, making the implications crystal clear.

Although Marion and Lucas had obtained their marriage certificate, they had not held a wedding ceremony. Whenever Veronica engaged in social activities, she always hinted at Arthur’s dissatisfaction with Marion as his daughter-in-law.

Connecting all these pieces of information, everyone assumed that Lucas and Marion would eventually divorce and that Alice would become the ultimate daughter-in-law of the Craig family.

Up until then, everything had seemed normal.

to force Lucas and Marion’s divorce and engage

release a so-called public statement online, praising Marion, but she also had her father call Arthur, canceling the

thought it was about discussing the engagement. However, Harold directly stated, “Since Lucas has someone he likes and marriage is a matter of free

to persuade him, Harold insisted on canceling the alliance. Arthur had no choice but to agree. After hanging up the phone,

“What happened? What

They canceled

going on?

know what’s going on with Alice.

her lifesaver! She can’t ruin the marriage of her savior. How would that look?” Veronica said with a furrowed brow. Suddenly, she thought of

Veronica, “If they didn’t want the alliance, they could have just said so directly.

puzzled, “Then why did Alice praise

could not understand it either. He looked at Alice’s public

darkened.

she? First, she quietly got Lucas to marry

Arthur declared, “I need to meet this

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