The True Heiress's Return

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Under the table, Shakira's left hand was firmly held by Walter's large right hand. He casually sipped his red wine while gently squeezing her index finger and softly rubbing the pad of her pinky. Outwardly, he appeared calm and well-mannered. Suddenly, Shakira was called out by Liam sitting across from her, which made her fro she felt a soft pinch on her pinky.

in irritation. The next mon

Shakira thought, 'Damn it, you pinch me.' Shakira wasn't a milksop. She forcefully pinched his finger back under the table, twisting the skin on his hand with all the strength she had.

In an instant, Walter's eyebrows knitted tightly from the unexpected respo strength.'

He thought, 'Shakira, you really had some

Nearby, Kevin laughed as he joined the conversation, "There's been a misunderstanding, Mr. Jameson. Ms. Nelson is just a temporary staff for our crew."

Liam thought, 'Misunderstanding? I've seen a lot of women around at business dinners, merely a way to pass the time. But I can't see many icy women as beautiful as her, with arrogance in her eyes!

At the last diplomatic summit, Shakira made quite a splash with her piano performance, leaving an impression on Liam.

Judging by her age, Liam figured Shakira was a college student or a newcomer to the working world and was arranged to entertain Mr. Lopez.

But everyone in Crescentville knew that Mr. Lopez wasn't interested in women. He was a disabled man, so the most beautiful woman couldn't entice him. Liam thought it would be better for him to accept Kevin's goodwill.

Liam laughed and said, "A temp? Oh wow, with such beauty, what a pity she had to run errands. Kevin, for my sake, give the young lady a chance. I promise she'll be a superstar."

As soon as he finished, a few small investors, who wanted to please Liam, agreed, "Miss, Mr. Jameson is so nice to you. You should thank him."

"Yes, other girls beg for Mr. Jameson's help, and he doesn't even glance at them. You've got great luck, Miss."

One of them burst into laughter, "Mr. Jameson, she must get you sprung."

flushed with alcohol and shining with fat, "Don't say

His eyes were

you to see the world." When Liam was boasting,

he saw who had

alcohol and felt as if he had been

had angered the wrong person, and his face turned pale,

she's your fiancée. Otherwise, I'd never have joked with her like that. I'm so sorry, Mr. Lopez. Please don't be mad," he said. 07:56

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agreeing began pleading, "We didn't recognize your fiancée,

her hand onto the table. Their fingers were interlocked, and there were visible red marks on Walter's pale skin, clearly fresh from being pinched. Walter gave a cold laugh, "I'm

he raised

afraid that you wouldn't be any apologies and would be even more excessive." Shakira's casual tone

and started slapping his left and right face. Soon, the red marks stood out clearly

I shouldn't have joked about you, Ms. Nelson, and I shouldn't

himself over ten times, but Walter and Shakira didn't stop him. So he just gritted his teeth and kept slapping. The

Each time he raised his hand to slap, fear made him

investors were so frightened that they fell to their knees,

last, Walter coldly said, "With so many doctors here, your face should

Liam's knees buckled, and he plopped down on the floor,

pain, barely daring to make a sound, only whispering

Walter noticed her mood and nodded slightly to Matthew, "Matthew, we have something to

sound when Walter stood up for Shakira He thought that Walter was a real man who knew

at their hands tightly held together and nodded "Go

car, Walter asked Shakira,

"Are we not

at her stomach and asked, "Are you