The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 153

Chapter 153 She Must Participate

"Didn't I make it clear that Corrine's name should not be mentioned in front of other

people? Do you think my words carry no weight?" Tracy fixed a stern look on Rita,

irritation evident in her tone.

She had anticipated that Corrine's exit from their lives would finally allow her to emerge with dignity, yet she remained dissatisfied.

The shadow of Corrine's reputation stubbornly lingered over the Ashton family, seemingly impossible to escape.

"But this situation is unlike any other!" Rita interjected, her eyes twinkling with mischief. "She's been implicated in illegal activities. It's unlikely she'll recover easily

from this."

stung Rita, who also resented the

had deepened over

now facing public scandal, Rita's sense of delight was evident. "Caught in illegal activities?"

face as she scrolled through the ruthless comments on her phone. Her amusement only grew. "At the end of the day, she's just a rough country girl. Does she really think owning Timeless Treasures lets her do whatever she wants? Now, she's

how Corrine could possibly maintain her pride after this. "What did you just say?" The voice of Farris cut through the conversation abruptly. Tracy's eyes flickered with a cunning glint.

though Farris was advanced in years and generally uninterested in the buzz

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has happened to Corrine?" He directed his questioning look toward Rita, seated comfortably yet maintaining an air

about Farris hitting her with his cane. “Grandfather, you should be cautious.

activities!"

were the illegal activities involved?" Farris questioned,

confusion.

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