Chapter 1667:

Having been with her for years, Arion knew her every look.

He nudged her under the table and whispered, “Enough. Remember, today is Jules’ wedding.”

It was inappropriate to bring up Callie’s marriage at someone else’s wedding.

But Sharon wasn’t fazed. She forced a smile, trying to appear gentle.

“Chelsea, what are you saying? The kids met through you. As the saying goes…”

“Say no more,” Arion interrupted firmly.

Sharon’s face darkened with frustration. “What did I say wrong? Callie had a crush on Zeke the moment she saw him. As her aunt, Chelsea brushed it off. But I’m her mother—how can I ignore it?”

She looked back at Chelsea and added, “It’s like once a daughter marries, she becomes a stranger. Chelsea, it seems you no longer care about your family, and now you’re favoring outsiders over your own blood.”

Before she could finish, the door suddenly slammed open.

The loud bang turned all eyes toward the entrance.

holding Callie by the throat. Gregory followed

seat and rushed over, maternal instincts flaring. “Let go of her! Are you trying to strangle

away. But when she met


coldly. “What’s going on?” He wasn’t

do with him. Callie insulted my mother. That kind

All her confidence drained

couldn’t understand how things had escalated so quickly—Callie had snuck out to

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pulled back to reality when Jules suddenly spoke. He didn’t even look at Callie.

old enough to watch her mouth. She

through the room, as if all warmth had been sucked out in an

room fell into complete silence at

for a long moment before finally

Holland, Callie is still young. If she’s said or done anything to upset you, I hope you’ll be

appeasement and fear—not just of the powerful Ford family behind Corrine, but of Corrine herself. He knew all too well—raised by Carl, Corrine had

that Ford Group had expanded rapidly


even had her sights set on

alliance with the Cooper family through marriage had been part of a

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