The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 233

Chapter 233 To Tear Down The Ashton Family

"What?" Tracy's face drained of color, her voice barely a whisper.

Even Farris, who was usually a picture of control, couldn't hide the panic creeping into his expression.

Suddenly, a crushing weight settled over him-an overwhelming suffocation, as if his heart had faltered. His face drained of color, and he grimaced, clutching at his chest as if trying to hold himself together.

"The medicine!" Millard was the first to react, his voice urgent. He rushed to Farris, quickly pulling out a pill from his pocket and gently putting it in his mouth.

Millard rubbed Farris' back in slow, soothing motions, urging him to breathe.

The minutes stretched on endlessly, the tension thick in the air, until finally, Farris 'breathing steadied.

Yet, the ordeal had aged him in an instant-his body frail, his energy drained.

He leaned against the sofa, his voice a shadow of its usual strength, barely a whisper. "Call a press conference. We have to own up to our mistakes, accept whatever

consequences come.'

Bruce's gaze hardened, his eyes colder than ever, his jaw set like stone. "I understand,

Grandpa."

recall the chilling words she had spoken to

darkened as the memory sank in. His face, usually so composed, was now

idle

family, piece by piece, with her own hands. His hands clenched into fists, the veins on the back of

back to his room, Tracy couldn't hold back her bitterness. "That cunning

Millard sighed heavily, the weight of the moment sinking in. Turning to Bruce, he added, "Let's go to the

company now, Bruce."

"Alright."

reluctant to lower their pride and admit their wrongs, they had no choice

the house, Tracy's anger simmered, a searing fire

hands trembled as she quickly gathered

and settle the score.

she reached the front gate, a

the

caught in

beneath her, and she collapsed to the

the blow.

to help her to her feet. Tracy clung to the maid's hands,

Bruce back!"

the company to handle the crisis, but Millard rushed home. Upon seeing

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