The Real Heiress Rules the World

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Sloane had just stepped out of the academic building when she spotted Marshall standing not far off, his expression anxious as he scanned the area. She frowned, ready to take a detour to avoid him, but Marshall had already seen her and quickly made his way over.

“Sloane!” Marshall called out, his voice laced with urgency.

She was forced to stop. Lifting her gaze, she stared at him coldly. “Something wrong?”

Marshall rushed up to her, wearing an ingratiating smile. “Sloane, I know you’re still mad at me, but the family’s in serious trouble now, are you really going to just stand by and watch? No matter what, you’re still a daughter of the Rivers family. Are you really going to let us go bankrupt without lifting a finger?”

Sloane let out a sharp laugh, her tone dripping with unfiltered sarcasm. “Marshall, spare me the guilt trip. What does the Rivers family have to do with me? Did you forget how you all treated me before? Now that Rivers Group is crashing and burning, now you remember I exist?”

family! No matter how much you try to deny it, Rivers blood still runs in your veins. If the Rivers family falls, do you really think you’ll come out unscathed? What do you think people will say about you? They’ll call you cold, heartless–someone who turned

turned even colder, her voice thick with disgust. “Don’t you dare threaten me, Marshall. I couldn’t care less what other people think. But you, you’ve used your own

choking on her words. His face twisted with

took a deep breath, forcing down his anger, and softened his tone again. “Sloane, I know I

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Blackhawk, and your relationship with Lucas is good. If you’d just be willing to step up, the Hawthorne family would definitely lend a

corners of Sloane’s lips. “Marshall, you really never show up unless there’s something in it for you. Too bad I couldn’t care

that, she turned to