Chapter 25

Jeremy helped Annie up and gestured coldly. “Take him away. We wouldn’t want Lunar Century Manor’s corridors to be tarnished with such lowly vermin!”

“Yes, sir!” Tommy sent someone to bring Juan away.

As Jeremy held his crying niece helplessly, he glanced at Corinne and asked in a stern, somewhat parent-like tone, “Are you injured?”

Corinne shook her head to brush it off. “Thanks for your concern. I’m perfectly fine.”

At that moment, Zoey hid in the corner of the corridor and saw what just happened. She was irredeemably attracted to a powerful man like Jeremy as he had all the qualities of her dream husband-wealth, influence, and good looks. What she did not like, however, was that Corinne received the privilege of being saved by him like a knight in shining armor.

To her, Corinne would seize any opportunity to dangle herself in front of rich men, and she did not want her to succeed!

After giving her next move some thought, she gritted her teeth and rushed out crying, “Miss Annie, I was framed! Don’t let yourself be fooled by Corinne!”

Annie turned to look at Zoey. She frowned as she wiped her tears off and shot back, “I would’ve forgotten all about you if you didn’t show up, b*tch!”

than panic, Zoey pointed solemnly at Corinne. “It wasn’t me! It was her! She seduced your groom, and the voices in

and is an expert in

“How dare you point your dirty finger at her? Do you

Zoey stammered in shock, as she had always been under the impression that Corinne was there as

saying, “I’ll have you know that the thought of hooking up with that loser Juan. would never

many people to know about a

hips. Tommy, I need you to send word out that

“.

“Understood,

she hurriedly begged Annie for

she begged Corinne in an ingratiating manner, “We used to be colleagues! Right, Corinne? Please say some

to say anything, Annie pulled her away and

tch!”

and began begging softly, “Mister Jeremy!

to look at her. With his usual expressionless mien, he walked away with

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