The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

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.

and then advised, “Why don’t you contact Leah and see if she can help you? After all,

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

pulling out her phone to dial Leah’s

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was enjoying a spa treatment. The sight of Clarissa’s incoming

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come to Pinetree City

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