Chapter 171

Chapter 171 Did You

Believe Me

Ernst said sarcastically, "Oh really? Then why did he call you 'Mommy? Do you think we're all fools here? Who would let their child call someone else 'Mommy'? You must be the child's mother, don't pretend you are not?"

Shepard, having been informed by the secretary that Ernst was causing a scene and making things difficult for

Brenna, hurried to the auditorium.

"You fool! How can you distrust your own sister like this?" Shepard scolded Ernst sharply, his disappointment evident. If not for Ernst's future role as leader of the Harper Group, Shepard might have been even harsher to

him.

Ernst turned to look at him, surprised. "Dad, why are you here? I've got this under control You don't have to

do anything."

Shepard was seething with anger as he glared at his son. "Under control? By shaming your sister in front of everyone and causing her public embarrassment? Is that how you handle things? You don't believe a word she said. Enough of this!"

Patrick, seeing the trouble he had inadvertently caused, felt guilty. He pulled on Brenna's sleeve and whispered, "Brenna, I'm sorry if I've made things difficult for you."

Brenna reassured him with a gentle pat on his head. "Don't worry, Patrick. I can handle this," she sa

Kennedi, who had questioned Brenna earlier, now fell silent, worried about being fired with the chairman in the

auditorium.

the video call, Rosie was still pushing her agenda. "Keep pressing Brenna. She hasn't really answered your question. Don't back down. I'll help you if

for Brenna, she decided

Rosie, "Miss Harper, let's not pursue this further. Brenna has already stated that the child

friend's son."

just keep asking her about the matter. Ask her if she made Ernst and me sign a betting agreement to guarantee this child inherits the

followed Rosie's

turned their attention to Kennedi's continued questioning. Ernst's expression grew colder as he listened, and he turned to Shepard, speaking with seriousness. "Dad, don't let Brenna

move.

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Did You Believe

not fall for her tricks. She already owns four percent of the Harper Group's shares and has a say on the board.

so many people target Brenna today was clearly planned, and he knew

fooled by

to reclaim the CEO position. This filled him

disappointment.

boy is her friend's son.

responded, "You believe her

say that is a lie. Do

a voice

dressed in a champagne-colored suit, entering

two were well-known figures, often featured on the covers of financial and

the room recognized

arrival stirred excitement

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