Chapter 546:

“Apologize?” Dewey scoffed.

“Since when does a father apologize to his daughter? Besides, the Burgess family in Lyhaton is also involved. If things escalate, they won’t escape unscathed.”

Dewey was well aware of Clarissa’s machinations and had tacitly endorsed them. Having learned of the grudges between Corrine and Leah, he saw an opportunity.

In his eyes, sacrificing Corrine to secure a deal with the Burgess family was a just recompense for his years of investment in her upbringing.

“Leah never personally participated in the plan from start to finish. Everything was handled by Clarissa, which is undeniably unfavorable for her!” Nicola expressed her concerns with a troubled tone.

Dewey, with a furrowed brow, was clearly aware of the issue as well. Initially, their strategy was solely to appease the Burgess family, overlooking the potential fallout when things went awry. Perhaps Dewey doubted Corrine could salvage the situation.

“Dad, should I apologize to Corrine?” Clarissa asked, worry evident in her voice.

take drastic measures against us.” Dewey pondered deeply for a while and then advised, “Why don’t you contact

together, her gaze dropping to conceal the coldness flickering in her eyes. Her feelings toward Leah had turned to sheer loathing. She recalled Corrine’s warning. Despite knowing Corrine’s tactics, Leah had still insisted Clarissa handle Corrine, clearly using her as a pawn. But despite being aware of the manipulation, what could Clarissa do? In a society dominated by power, the Holland family’s reliance on external support was a necessity.

Clarissa said, pulling out her phone to dial Leah’s

your storytelling

enjoying a spa treatment. The sight of Clarissa’s incoming call made her frown

is it?” Jocelynn asked curiously, noticing

Clarissa,” Leah responded, her eyes

teach Corrine a lesson, but she’s turned out to be an incompetent

Clarissa,” Jocelynn, familiar

her interaction

of that,” Leah

to Pinetree

curious, though. Why do you

she nearly married

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