The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 192

Chapter 192 They Are Waiting For Me

"Bruce, take Leah inside," Tracy ordered.

All the Ashton family members stood clustered at the entrance, and if the guests felt neglected, rumors would spread like wildfire.

Bruce gave a curt nod before guiding Leah away.

As soon as they disappeared, Rita's face twisted with frustration. "Corrine must have done this on purpose."

Tracy shot her a sharp look. "Enough! Do you want your grandfather to lock you up again?"

Rita stiffened, her lips pressing into a thin line.

The last time she had been confined after her grandfather's birthday party, she hadn't

set foot outside for an entire month.

If not for today's Ashton Group anniversary celebration and her relentless pleading, she might still be stuck at home.

Beside her, Tracy's nerves were wearing thin, her hands clenched into tight fists.

She had everything arranged with the reporters inside. If Corrine didn't show up, her entire plan would crumble.

The tension in the air grew unbearable, each passing second dragging on painfully.

always composed, couldn't keep the unease from

expression.

to come, she wouldn't go back

someone have tipped her

purpose behind this event?

then, a sleek white Bentley Continental

driveway.

passenger seat, Natasha caught sight of the Ashton family gathered at the hotel. entrance. Her brow furrowed. "Why are they

someone?"

slightly as a slow, sardonic smile tugged at her lips. "They're waiting for

after lunch, Karina had given Natasha and

had been cast aside because of her family background, Natasha

Natasha couldn't make sense

me over," Corrine said, her voice

roof, long

were.

been family-just a tool

a stop, and Corrine stepped out with practiced

swept over the waiting figures before landing on Farris. She inclined her

her words were polite, an unfamiliar coolness laced her tone, distant

the sadness rise in his throat, but he swallowed it

were just talking about you." Gloria pushed through the crowd, her lips. stretched into

face void of expression. "I preferred

stance."

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