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.

once timid

like

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

said, she got one thing right—even the person

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

that Marie couldn’t handle such occasions, but she worried

Achilles

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was about to arrive in Hawford, and everyone here seemed to be targeting the Quinnell

was not a naive

Madeline had

married, Aleena had intended for her granddaughter to take over

the company.

dynamics in

to mend her relationship with her brothers.

Whitman family, wanting to

wouldn’t usually make. They might

all conditions were equal.

thought of this made her breathing quicken, and she felt

and anxiety.

to experience

in the hospital. She used to have a driver with her when she went out, but

an

and, pressing her hand to her

was about to sit down and rest for a while, a black Rolls- Royce slowly came to a stop beside her.