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?”

yes, you are

to vent his anger on Pierre, but

voice filled with finality. “You’re

out instinctively, her voice firm and

gaze darkened as he snapped, “It’s not your decision to

and resolute. “If you make

“You’ve really got some

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 seemed trivial. Even if Corey dismissed him today, he knew there would be other opportunities to return.

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

applied a rescue

froze, his anger forgotten. He moved as if to help but hesitated, realizing Pierre knew exactly

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