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

expression.

well. If she had agreed to come, she wouldn't go back on her word without

someone have tipped her off

purpose behind this event?

white Bentley Continental

driveway.

seat, Natasha caught sight of the Ashton family gathered at the hotel. entrance. Her brow furrowed. "Why are they all standing there? Are they waiting

someone?"

as a slow, sardonic smile tugged at

had given Natasha and Jolene a brief rundown of Corrine's

been cast aside because of her family

watching the Ashton family's behavior, Natasha

to win me over,"

long enough to

were.

them, she had never been family-just a tool for forging

a stop, and Corrine

over the waiting figures before landing on Farris. She inclined her head. slightly. "Good evening,

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

swallowed

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

her face void of

stance."

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