Chapter 498:

Yolanda’s heart raced.

She couldn’t afford to lose Corey as a partner.

“You can’t touch Corey! My dad won’t let you get away with this!”

Gerry chuckled, a sly grin spreading across his face.

“Since when did your father become so close to Corey? Are they having an affair?”

Yolanda’s fury ignited.

“What nonsense are you spouting?”

“How is it nonsense? Why else would they be so close?” Seeing that she couldn’t argue with him, Yolanda redirected her anger toward Alicia.

“Alicia, you’re just some regular art collector.

What’s with you trying to stir up trouble on Corey’s turf?”

Gerry frowned.

“Keep it down, or I’ll have to gag you!”

Alicia suddenly asked, “Yolanda, did you design those mannequins?”

Corey turned his gaze toward her.

He gestured with his eyes for Yolanda to admit it.

father,

went wrong, he would swoop in to clean

to get involved in

her voice

does it

“What do you think? Naturally,

first batch of mannequins, I’ll settle the score

bat and smashed a priceless antique vase, sending shards

edge, like a thin

felt as though she were watching her own demise unfold in slow

“You dare threaten me? Mark my words, you

spoke with a

won’t harm innocent people

is responsible will be held accountable.” Corey’s frown

mind was sharp,

Alicia had deliberately sent Gerry to rattle her, knowing that someone as sheltered as Yolanda wouldn’t handle discomfort well and might even try to deflect the

Corey, and her intent was clear

gaze was cold as

was hers, and she would have to

opened her mouth to speak, Alicia’s attention shifted back to

“Mr.

who do you think is

was

you already know

Bennett?”

cautious,” Alicia

Corey sidestepped her question.

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