Chapter 649:

Once, they had been too cautious to voice such thoughts aloud. But today was different. With Andromache’s sudden appearance, the game had only just begun. Like embers caught in a gust of wind, the flames of ambition flickered dangerously in their eyes.

“Do not burn bridges. You never know when you might need to cross them again. Miss Holland, sometimes knowing when to stop is the wisest choice.

“You’ve done enough, Miss Holland. Why make things harder for Judie?”

“We’re all women. Why tear each other down?”

One by one, voices piled on, painting Corrine as heartless and vindictive, while portraying Judie as the hapless victim.

But had they all conveniently forgotten who the real victim was?

If it hadn’t been for the Ford family’s influence and Nate arriving at just the right moment, Judie would have succeeded in humiliating Corrine, turning her into nothing more than a spectacle for others to mock.

Now that she was simply using Judie’s own tricks against her, she was suddenly the villain?

preach morality when they were not the victims. Her once-calm

before the chill in his eyes softened, replaced by

are going to be my wife. No one will treat you like this. No matter what happens, I will

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Judie and the others stood frozen, their expressions a mixture of disbelief and horror. A strict rule on the Independent Continent forbade locals from marrying

high standing in Lyhaton, but her family

could the powerful

a passing fancy—a temporary indulgence he would discard once he grew tired

as she stammered, “Mr. Hopkins, did you

cold, his gaze sharp enough to cut through steel.

when do my decisions concern

flinched. The confidence she had clung

“I… I was just…”

for words, only to realize she had

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