The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Chapter 264

“Steve, what’s wrong?” Bella asked with concern. Her eyes widened as she saw his disheveled figure. Steven, who was usually composed, stood in front of her with swollen eyes and pale lips, looking extremely pitiful.

Asher asked, “Is this about Shannon?”

Asher walked up from behind Bella, wiping his hands with a handkerchief. Bella looked over and was surprised to find bloodstains on it. Bella sighed at the realization that her brother had once again taken matters into his own hands, robbing her of the opportunity to showcase her talents.

“Sorry… I’m really sorry!” Steven bowed. His apology echoed in the tense air.

Puzzled, Bella glanced at her phone as it rang. Axel’s name lit up the screen.

Bella answered, “Axel?”

“Bella, Shannon left my place just a few moments ago.” Axel’s tone was tinged with helplessness and self-blame.

He continued, “My team has been actively gathering evidence of Shannon’s abuse of and bribery for the past few days. Unfortunately, it seems she was well-prepared. All the evidence now points to Zephyr Quarry.”

power

Lovett, a skilled lawyer known for playing dirty and exploiting every loophole. Since we were lacking evidence,

replied, “It’s okay, Axel. You’ve done your best. Besides, we’ve achieved our primary goal. What truly matters is that the project in Baxim remains under our control. We can discuss the rest in

the men around her. Each

Shannon alive.

that haste often led to mistakes. Gregory’s infatuation with Shannon meant that he would spare no effort to save his wife. It was not worth it to escalate the conflict between the two conglomerates over a project.

continued, “By the way, Bella, Steven already called me. The poor guy was almost in tears. Please let him

sake. He was afraid you’d be upset, so he burdened

Bella replied, “Alright…”

seemed to have grasped the situation. She looked at Steven with complicated emotions

is my family’s fault. I am willing to bear any

out today that his brother, Hunter Lovett, had taken on Shannon’s case. He

that he ran to Hunter’s law firm and had a heated argument with Hunter at

During his tenure, he offended countless people, so as soon as he retired, our enemies started targeting our family and seeking revenge against our father, attempting to frame us for injustice. If it wasn’t for Chairman Salvador coming to our aid at that time and hiring our father as the legal

decades, but this time, Steven was putting his foot down for

Thompsons have been kind to us, but that doesn’t mean our whole family is indebted to them! Besides, our father has successfully won numerous lawsuits for Wyatt Thompson over the years. Any gratitude owed has already been repaid. I am a professional lawyer. To me, everyone is a potential client. As long as it’s a case I can handle, I will take it on. It

not to have you become a