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

Chapter 1178 An Old Acquaintance

The entertainment industry was a place where a person could learn quickly.

She could speak to one person in one way, and to others in another. Whoever was popular mingled with others who were as well while avoiding rivals who might suddenly rise to prominence.

Everyone might seem harmonious, but in reality, they were at odds with one another.

Marie might not have been so perceptive in the past. She had no interest in having

conflicts with other women.

In today’s world, it was probably what people called “female competition“. She had been this way since her school days.

As she didn’t care who stood out, she wasn’t aware of these dynamics.

However, things were different now. She had seen one too many acts people put on.

Just now, every word Lynette said in front of her had a hidden motive.

Marie suddenly realized that everyone seemed different from what she remembered after so many years had passed.

she hadn’t seen it with her own eyes, she would never have imagined that the once timid girl who followed behind her

out like

changed. But then again, the truth was quite straightforward.

right—even the person Marie chose back then had changed beyond recognition.

the road for them both. She would try to avoid her other friends in Hawford

Marie couldn’t handle such occasions,

Achilles heel.

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arrive in Hawford, and everyone here seemed to be targeting the Quinnell family.

not a naive

and Madeline had overlooked one thing.

had intended for her granddaughter to take

the company.

one understood the business dynamics in Hawford better

exploit her eagerness to

Marie worried that the Whitman family, wanting to avoid

make. They might choose

all conditions

this made her breathing quicken, and

and anxiety.

all, it was normal for her to experience

in the hospital. She used to have a driver with

was an

bag and, pressing her hand

down and rest for a while, a black Rolls- Royce