The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 430

Chapter 432

Hilda fixed the man with an icy stare, her voice razor-sharp. “And just who do you think you are?"

Her daughter could sit wherever she pleased. If Citrine wanted to take the CEO's chair, Hilda would help her climb right up there, and applaud for good measure.

Raymond's expression darkened as well. He gave a cold snort and looked the man up and down. "You think you have the right to talk about my daughter?"

"My daughter is the CEO of CICI Group. She has every right to sit there."

Harden was visibly trembling, cowed by their presence. When Raymond revealed the girl was his daughter, panic flashed across Harden's face, and immediate regret followed.

He stammered out an apology, "I'm sorry, Mr. Saunders. I'm sorry, Mr. Carmichael. I spoke out of turn."

As for Raymond's last statement, Harden deliberately pretended not to hear.

Once Harden scurried off, Talbot approached from across the room, his assistant trailing behind him.

Talbot wasn't intimidated by Hilda in the slightest, and as for Raymond-he was new to Crestwood, so Talbot dismissed him entirely.

front of Citrine, his smile all teeth

him in silence, her eyes narrowing just

thought you were just stubborn and

making sure everyone

unmatched influence in the business world-and their private network was notorious. The moment Talbot spoke,

lady—you've got plenty of nerve, but you really don't know

isn't for just

quietly while

shows up and finds you

your elders? You look like you could use a lesson in

harsher than the last, until Citrine's

and both seemed about to speak-when suddenly, Citrine let

their remarks bothered

least-she barely paid them any

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CEO as "the old

feet, locking eyes with Talbot, unflinching. "And why can't I be the

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