The Heiress’ Return: Six Brothers at Her Beck and Call

Chapter 572 The Mastermind Behind the Scenes

That’s precisely what fueled Shane’s anger even more. However, he couldn’t bring himself to chase after

her. He had his dignity to uphold!

Naomi grew anxious. “Dad, please go talk nicely to Mom. She won’t really go through with the divorce.”

“If she wants a divorce, then let her have it!” Shane loosened his tie. Sweat beaded on his forehead and

his eyes blazed with fury.

Naomi couldn’t fathom how her usually sharp–witted father couldn’t see the gravity of the situation.

How could he allow the divorce to become a certainty at such an event?

What was she going to do after today!

The timing of the documents in Marie’s hands couldn’t have been more perfect.

Without them, she wouldn’t have been so resolute to divorce Shane today.

The most cunning aspect of this strategy was that it eliminated any chance of Naomi using Shane and her to get closer to the Quinnell and Whitman family.

Even Tobias found himself puzzled. “Mom, how did you suddenly piece everything together?”

He and his brothers had all assumed that divorce was a process that would require time. It was something that could only happen if Marie truly let go.

all, youthful love wasn’t something

hadn’t expected it to happen so quickly.

“Mom, where did you get those

seemed

if the document had been strategically placed in his

banquet.

wouldn’t have to strain her mind as

raised their wine

a knack for

way of

sister had only just returned. They weren’t in a rush to see her married off immediately.

mind?” Elliot asked Wynter.

to listen for a moment then said, guys stay with Mom. I’ll

“You

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was to get a

been aligned with Fabian.

Shane’s appeals, Declan had

she couldn’t decipher

unease within her.

for the lucky token hanging from her

Could it be him?” she whispered.

they were focused on you, I observed the surroundings.

do seem suspicious, especially those who argued with you. I’ll explain the details