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 him earlier. "Watch closely

sank in. His face, usually so composed,

wasn't just an idle threat. Corrine meant

down the Ashton family, piece by piece, with her own hands. His hands clenched into fists, the veins on the back of his hands standing out as he fought to hold back the fire burning

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

the moment sinking in. Turning to Bruce,

company now, Bruce."

"Alright."

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

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

quickly gathered her things, determined to

and settle the score.

reached the front gate, a court summons

eyes scanned the text on the paper, her fingers shaking uncontrollably

caught in her

her, and she collapsed

the blow.

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

Bruce back!"

handle the crisis, but Millard rushed home. Upon seeing

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