The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 35

Chapter 35 Resignation

Suddenly, the room fell silent, as if a chill had settled over everything

Corrine's gaze sharpened as she turned to Bruce. "Wasn't the message from Miss Brooks clear? I can repeat it if you want to."

"You!" Bruce's face stiffened as he gripped the chair tightly. He snapped, "Keep our personal conflicts out of this. If it weren't for your meddling, Miss Brooks wouldn't even know. Moreover, do you really think she'd withdraw her investment over a personal dispute?"

Corrine reclined slightly, the corners of her mouth twitching into a faint, mocking smile as she absorbed

Bruce's outburst.

Her meddling? Was that his view of her?

Displeasure was evident on the faces of those around her.

above your personal issues. Your dispute with Bruce is a private affair. As someone who understands responsibility, it's essential to prioritize our business goals. How could this issue

experience- and now one woman seems to have manipulated you all. I'm curious

Brooks to leave using mere words, one can only wonder what tactics she might deploy to dissuade our other

accusations, Corrine felt disappointment settle

Bruce. It was the painful truth that all her hard work had been in vain,

demanded her response. "Corrine,

mistakes? As the company's leader, your personal reputation is tied to the company's image. If you can't

words echoed through the room,

Corrine, known for her grace and composure, as

questioned Bruce's abilities and

effectively embarrassed him in front of the entire

his brows knitting together as his gaze fixed on

His voice seethed through clenched teeth, barely

is to fulfill your responsibilities, not accuse

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