The True Heiress's Return

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Shakira had talked so much that she finally convinced Xanthe to let her skip the celebration banquet and go home

Xanthe looked at Shakira and thought she was becoming cuter. "Wow, I didn't realize our connection was so special! Not long ago, I wanted to chop you up, but now I find you adorable and even want to kiss you!" Shakira grimaced. You've been brainwashed by Yvette too much."

Speaking of Yvette made Xanthe even happier. "Did you see her face? She was so mad it was hilarious!" Xanthe laughed until her stomach hurt, then pouted, "But seriously, why didn't she go in with Lago? Watching her shocked expression would have been even better!" Shakira lowered her eyes and said softly. "Even if she did, she wouldn't side with the Smith family. After all, she wouldn't want to tip the balance." Since Finn wasn't cooperating with Lago, Yvette wouldn't throw away the Nelson family for a small project. Yvette was no

Tool.

fool.

Xanthe suddenly got it. "Ah, I see! Shakira, you're so smart. Having you as a friend makes me smarter took

Shakira raised an eyebrow and countered, "Since when did we become friends? I don't recall that."

Xanthe ignored her and wrapped her arms around Shakira's neck. "Stop pretending to be cool. I know you need my amazing skills!"

With that shameless attitude... Shakira couldn't even argue back

"You even put on makeup today, and you've been encouraging my dad not to give

her expression surprisingly blank. "How could

insider info. If Lago couldn't win with Mr. Joyce backing him, what chance do you have?" Xanthe replied, looking at her knowingly. "Wait, you have Mr. Lopez, right?" She

you must know so "Xanthe, don't say

choked,

his maid, right?" Xanthe nodded repeatedly. "I understand; it's all part of your little game, I

I

she wanted to do was scream at the sky.

voices coming from inside. "Walter, I can definitely cure

room.

How come I didn't hear about it?" Benji

ha a more aloof attitude toward Benji "Of course you didn't hear, Benji. Matthew's return is very low-key-only a few top executives at Clusia Hospital know. My teacher has connections with Director Dong, Matthew's junior, who helped me get the scoop" 08:24 Wer Chapter

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he said, turning excitedly to Walter. "That's awesome. Finn! Compared to everyone else's excitement, Walter didn't show much happiness

wheelchair, her eyes shimmering with emotion. "Walter, I will do everything I can to bring Matthew here to help you." replied calmly. "Thank

as if he was agreeing. Fiona grew anxious and urged, "Matthew can be a bit temperamental. He's more about

her glare without a hint of fear, making Fiona's anger flare even more. "Oh, look, Shakira, you dare

feigning surprise. "Wow, Ms. Banks remembers

gave you

so arrogant in front of me?" Fiona stormed over, raising her hand to