Chapter 72

“No! Mom, Dad, help me. Harley… Winslet asked for help in a panie, thinking of escaping.

Yer, soon enough, two bodyguards seized her by the arms.

She was pressed in place as she looked around with an imploring visage.

The guests could not muster

muster the courage to linger their gazes on the scene anymore.

As their eyes met hers, they took a step back silently.

Some people even sneaked out of another emergency exit for fear of being implicated.

Everyone chose the prudent course.

Besides, they all hated the Larson family for their viciousness. None of them would ever step forward to speak up for Winslet.

“What happened at the enrollment celebration banquet was never our intention, so you can’t do this!”

Winslet was put under control. She looked at Caleb in fear. “Let me go this time. I won’t do it again… I’ll forever be in your debt, and I’ll turn over a new leaf….

Hanging her head low, she was in a flood of tears

Only when she was helpless and alone did she learn what it was like to be disappointed.

“Why’s no one speaking up for me? Why’s this world so harsh to me?” was her thought.

Caleb looked up, his eyes shining with menacing frostiness.

“This is the epitome of digging your own grace.” Madeline curled her lips upward into a smirk. “Your time is up so soon,

Initially, she wanted to simply let Winslet stay smug for a while.

Never would she anticipate Winslet to screw herself up that quickly.

huh.

It was then that someone handed Madeline a piece of red–colored gift list with both hands. “Ms. Larson, this is the gift list.”

Madeline grabbed it casually, but she did not even lay her eye on it “Mm.”

On the sidelines, Winslet stared at the gift list with tears in her eyes.

Alina was standing right in front of her, looking all high and mighty, seemingly the center of everyone’s attention and admiration. On the contrary, she herself was nothing more than a pitiful laughing stock.

She thought the gift list was hers.

Nothing could describe the devastation within her.

Jealousy swelled in her chest on that note.

“Why’s Alina blessed with such luck? Why am I not granted the same?” she mused.

guys have already taken it to this extent… Must

something that shouldn’t have been yours, you’ll have to pay driving you into a corner…” It

cracked a sneer. “Haven’t you picked on others before when you were

froze, looking at Madeline

implying?” she asked

dawned upon

“You! You’er Madelue”

the price. As for

Chapter 72

Terror assailed Winslet’s heart.

Indeed. Madeline

she had picked on

leveraging her power, she snatched away Madeline’s spot

eyes. “It seems that the last lesson wasn’t

at that “No,

welled up in her eyes once

feel even more

million years would she foresee herself being pushed to

suspected that the person right before her eyes was

let that slip out of her mouth, she would have to face an even grimmer

if Alina was truly Madeline

Group, Caleb, and Nolan, Winslet

a little

as though all her will to fight had been

have fallen to the ground if she had not been in someone’s

know it

know it, you’ll bear with it,” Madeline

Madeline turned around and boarded

the big shots, Nolan and Caleb, followed

button to the seventh

doors

a shrill scream right before the door shut.

the second floor was then blocked out of

was Madeline in

on the elevator’s display panel

Ding!

on the seventh

set with 300 tables. A

allowed bright light to shine through from all

one could feast their eyes on the

crowd, however, there were people trembling involuntarily when messages from the rest still on the

catching sight of Madeline and her group, they hurriedly put away their

pervading the air on the second floor was poles apart from the peaceful atmosphere on

escaped Caleb. “To think that the Larson family would court death themselves

soft. While he paused briefly, there was a trace of mischief in

it’s okay if we take our time

10:54 AM

Chapter 72

Larson family will never have peace from here

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