The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 751:

She closed her eyes, trying to clear her mind, when a thought struck her like a flicker of light in the dark. “The two projects currently under our wing—they’re both under my management. If I leave now, they’ll be left hanging.”

A spark of hope ignited within her. “Yes! Andromache is my godmother. She won’t stand for this. Once she hears about me being ousted, she’ll make sure they pay.”

Sonia gazed at her, torn between worry and hesitation. “Leah…” She placed a gentle hand on her daughter’s. “You don’t have to hold on so tightly to this. Remember, your father wanted you to take over the company as a bridge to the Ashton family. As long as your relationship with Bruce remains strong, you can still marry into the Ashton family, even without the company backing.”

Marry into the Ashton family…

Leah’s mind fixated on the words, each syllable ringing in her ears.

She had once believed it without question, but Bruce’s cold attitude today left her uneasy, as though something beyond her grasp was slipping away, just out of reach.

had noticed Bruce’s change. No longer the soft-spoken, considerate young man he once was three

more she tried to understand him, the more elusive he became. But one thing

couldn’t afford to step

open with a sharp creak. Corey entered, his face set in grim lines, a heavy aura of authority surrounding him.

Leah stood before him in the study, her heart

cut through the silence like a blade. “The shareholders want you out. You should start packing your things from

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finality of his tone left

clenched her fists at her sides, trying desperately to keep her composure.

disdain. “Do you realize someone is exploiting this chaos to secretly buy up our shares? The shareholders might seem

over her. “How… how is this

let up. “That’s not all. I had