The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 640:

Her tone remained casual, almost conversational, but her words struck like a blade.

Judie met her eyes briefly, only to glance away almost instantly.

Corrine’s mocking glance sliced through Judie’s composure, exposing her insecurities like an open wound. A cold shiver ran down her spine as the blood drained from her face.

She clenched her fists at her sides, forcing her voice to remain steady.

“Miss Holland, even with the Ford family backing you, allowing yourself to act like a tyrant in Lyhaton—this blatant disregard for responsibility is disgraceful. Or is this the kind of upbringing the Ford family takes pride in?”

Corrine’s eyes narrowed, a sharp glint flashing within them.

“This is the Lyhaton Elite Business Meeting,” she said, her tone calm but edged with warning.

“The Ford family and the Seymour family have always maintained a good relationship. Out of respect for Mr. Quentin Seymour, I’ve shown you more courtesy than necessary. But since you clearly don’t appreciate it, I see no reason to continue.”

tilted her head

here and the crowd is on your side. But have you forgotten about the surveillance

was never one

had initially intended to let the matter slide for the

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far—relentlessly, and publicly. And worse, she had dragged the

was done tolerating

words escaping. Before she

have the Ford family’s support, but don’t forget—everyone here saw what happened. You bumped into Judie and tore her dress. Now, instead of taking responsibility, you’re twisting the truth? Or do you think that just because Mr. Hopkins is interested in you,

doing. She’s deliberately targeting Judie,” a voice from the crowd

her gaze

lies doesn’t

member of a branch of the Brooks family, had never gotten

tension between them had been simmering for

being called out in front

“I am not lying!”