Chapter 1067:

Gemma couldn’t hold back. “Oh, come on, Corey! He drove fast, yes, but you drank too much. That’s not Pierre’s fault.”

Standing her ground, she helped Pierre to his feet, saying, “You don’t need to kneel.”

Pierre gripped her arm, gently urging, “Miss Hampton, please don’t worry about me.”

Corey’s expression darkened further, venom in his voice as he scowled at Pierre. “You’ve got some nerve, don’t you? How long did it take you to win her over? To make her defend you against me?”

Gemma fired back, “You’re just making baseless accusations. Why must you be so troublesome?” Stunned, Corey could barely believe his ears. “You think I’m troublesome?”

slightly, Gemma said, “Well, yes, you are

Corey over the edge. He had intended to vent his anger on Pierre, but Gemma’s defense of Pierre had unexpectedly inflamed his temper

snapped, his voice filled with finality. “You’re

blurted out instinctively, her voice firm and

snapped, “It’s

voice rang out, sharp and resolute. “If you make Pierre

defiance in her words darkened Corey’s expression further. “You’ve really got some nerve, challenging me like this!” he shot back, his tone

she positioned herself firmly in front of Pierre, ready to defend him at all costs. Pierre watched her his face a mixture of admiration and concern. To him, this altercation

and neither seemed inclined to yield. Suddenly, Gemma’s breath hitched, and she began to gasp for air, her

applied a rescue technique

froze, his anger forgotten. He moved as if to help but hesitated, realizing Pierre knew exactly what he was doing. For once, Corey had to admit Pierre was

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