The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

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 being troublesome

over the edge. He had intended to vent his

filled with finality. “You’re fired, Pierre. Get

it!” Gemma blurted out instinctively, her voice firm

darkened as he snapped, “It’s

out, sharp and resolute. “If you make Pierre leave, then you’re no brother of

expression further. “You’ve really got some nerve, challenging me like this!” he shot back, his

didn’t flinch. She stood her ground, her small frame brimming with fierce determination. Like a protective bird shielding its nest, she positioned herself firmly in front of Pierre, ready to defend him at all costs. Pierre watched

to yield. Suddenly, Gemma’s breath hitched, and

into his arms and applied a

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