Chapter 393

Zach’s hand knocked against the table’s wooden surface, his fingertips intertwined as he paused for a long moment before slowly starting, “Actually, the Davis family and the Gilbert family don’t really have much to do with each other. And since your last name is actually Gilbert, maintaining this connection with my folks… doesn’t seem to have any real significance, does it?”

Summer’s eyelids drooped slightly, a look of desolation in her eyes. She had seen this coming. He was cutting ties with her for good.

Taking a deep breath, Summer replied, “It’s not up to me whether we stay connected or not. Even though my last name is Gilbert now, my affection for the Davis family over the years still exists. Zach, if you’re using this to weigh against the love of the past decade and a half, doesn’t that seem a bit too callous?”

Leo, who had been listening, couldn’t help but furrow his brows at her words.

“Callous? Did you consider how callous you were to Leo with the stunt you pulled online?” Zach hadn’t expected this kind of moral manipulation from the Summer he used to know.

“I just wasn’t thinking straight, and besides, it’s not like it’s caused any real issue now, has it? Do you really have to push me to the brink?” Summer’s face was pale and drawn, her expression pitiable.

for Summer’s act.

her lips

taken a look at your current situation, and if Leo doesn’t press charges, you might still salvage your reputation. But if this goes legal, forget your future prospects. You’ll

course, being the heiress to the Gilbert family

which seemed so gentle and harmless, was

none. If she could have taken over the Gilbert family’s empire, she wouldn’t have entered the entertainment industry in the first place.

Ten minutes later.

hallway, Leo suddenly clutched his stomach, then said to Zach, “Hey, Zach, why don’t you head to the car and wait for me? My stomach’s acting up. I’ll just hit the restroom

that, he made

into her chair, her body limp as if drained of all strength, her gaze unfocused. When Leo reentered, she barely

voice steady even as he looked at Summer, seemingly

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