The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1242:

If the charges against Jayden were proven true, those close to him might also find themselves in trouble.

At this moment, Callie sneered. “So high and mighty!”

Corrine didn’t respond, her eyes cold and sharp, briefly scanning Callie. Then, she spoke calmly. “With the Ford family’s resources, they certainly don’t need to resort to corruption or bribery to survive.”

She crossed her legs with grace, resting her hands on the armrests of the armchair, her presence commanding with every movement.

“Did they not consider the Ford family’s resources before launching their investigation?”

“The investigation must have enough evidence,” one of the officers cut in. “Otherwise, they wouldn’t have caused such a stir over just a hunch, right?”

Corrine shifted her gaze toward the voice, her eyes narrowing slightly in curiosity.

leaned in and whispered in Corrine’s ear, “That’s Driscoll Webster. He’s had

look flashed in Corrine’s eyes, and she

you’ve had private dealings with my uncle, you must know and approve of his character. Isn’t it a bit too soon

of the Ford family, the wealthiest in the city, was no ordinary rich

presence

eyes, sizing Corrine up

he spoke in a calm tone. “While that may be true, some things aren’t as straightforward as they seem. Even if we know Jayden’s character, without solid evidence, it’s all meaningless. Right now, the priority is not to defend him, but to gather real proof and figure out who’s behind all this and

𝖗𝖊𝖆𝖑 𝖘𝖙𝖔𝖗𝖞 at

an almost imperceptible coldness in her eyes. “Thank you for your advice.

paused for a moment and looked at

the other officers exchanged a glance, shared some

gone, Zane came back