The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 170 Adrian Begs for Forgiveness.

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Adrian lowered his head, his voice thick with remorse. “I’m sorry, Sloane. We… we did too many terrible things to you. We shouldn’t have believed Samantha’s lies, shouldn’t have pushed you aside, and we definitely shouldn’t have… shouldn’t have sent you to that mental hospital. We were wrong. Really wrong.”

At those words, a flicker of coldness flashed through Sloane’s eyes. She looked straight at Adrian, her tone sharp and cutting. “What’s that supposed to mean? Blame everything on Samantha, and suddenly you’re all off the hook?”

Adrian froze for a second, quickly trying to explain. “No, that’s not what I meant… I just wanted to say that we shouldn’t have believed her, and we shouldn’t have treated you that way…”

Sloane let out a cold laugh, cutting him off. “Don’t pretend to be the good guy now, Adrian. You all ignored me, pushed me away, and even locked me up in a mental hospital. Was that Samantha forcing you, too? You made those choices yourselves, and now you want to dump all the blame on her?”

Adrian couldn’t get a word in. Her words had caught him off guard, and his face showed a flicker of embarrassment and panic.

regret it, we shouldn’t have treated you

voice laced with undisguised contempt. “Regret? You’re not sorry for hurting me. You’re

tore right through him. “No, that’s not

here because you feel guilty, you came because the Rivers family is done for, and you’re desperate. You suddenly remember I exist because you want me to beg Lucas to

was on his mind. “Sloane, the Rivers family really needs you right

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family?”

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You seriously have the nerve to say that

frustration boiled over. He stepped forward, his eyes dark with anger. “Sloane, you’ve gone too far. No matter what, the Rivers family gave you life. Even if you want to cut ties,

comes off. Sloane thought, her gaze slicing through him like a blade. “That so–called debt? The moment you threw me into