The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1155:

Only when Ralph was completely gone did Merrick finally look away. He let out a small sigh and addressed the room. “Today’s events were unexpected. I’m sure we’re all exhausted. Let’s end the meeting here.”

The moment the meeting ended, everyone was eager to escape the chaos at the Hopkins family estate.

Relief washed over them as they quickly stood and made their way out.

Once outside the Spring Hall, Bryant returned to the Winter Hall, accompanied by his loyal aide.

The aide, ever observant, prepared a cup of coffee for Bryant. As he set it down, his eyes flickered to Bryant’s face, reading him carefully. After a moment of hesitation, he spoke up. “Sir, with Andromache’s downfall, do you think it’s time—”

a swift motion across his throat, the meaning clear in

need for

the cup, lifting it slowly. His gaze never left his aide.

still kept his posture respectful. “Could you

sought revenge, they should target the Hopkins family directly, not Andromache. He also pointed out that a father should bear responsibility for his child’s wrongdoings, confirming that Andromache is his daughter by blood. Even though she had been disowned, she was still his flesh and blood. If anyone harmed her, he would take it upon himself to retaliate as her father. His words were flawless. He shut down any rumors, stopped the Elder Council from using this against the family, and made an example

a cold feeling creeping down

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for their children. He truly did everything he could

a bitter smile, his eyes filled with mockery. “She had always been sharp, but she made a foolish mistake