Chapter 312:

At that moment, his assistant, Zane, entered the room.

“You wanted to see me, Mr. Ford?”

With an air of casual authority tinged with an undercurrent of seriousness, Jayden commanded, “I need you to put the Ashton family in their place.”

Zane immediately sensed the anger behind Jayden’s calm facade. This directive was personal, a protective measure for Corrine.

“Understood, Mr. Ford.”

After Corrine disconnected the call, she began to think about the perfect birthday gift for her aunt.

Her aunt, Chelsea Ford, was the eldest daughter of the Hoffman family before marrying Jayden. Her father, William Hoffman, believed in lavishing his daughters with the best of everything while teaching his sons the virtue of thrift. Thus, Chelsea always experienced the best life had to offer, from her lifestyle to her education. This upbringing did not spoil her; instead, it shaped her into someone always ready to lend a hand and who despised injustice. Since becoming a member of the Ford family, Chelsea had shown restraint, focusing on her family and supporting her husband. She had a special affection for Corrine, treating her more like a daughter than a niece, even more warmly than she treated her own son, Jules.

Chelsea was her sole supporter, encouraging her to follow her heart. During the years Corrine spent away from the Ford family, Chelsea regularly invited her to dine and talk, even offering financial help from her personal savings. Ultimately, worried about the consequences Chelsea might

turning away from those who genuinely cared about her for someone who didn’t deserve her devotion.

voice came through

“Miss Holland.”

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