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?”

said, “Well, yes, you are

vent his anger on Pierre, but

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

allow it!” Gemma blurted out

he snapped, “It’s

Gemma’s voice rang out, sharp and resolute. “If you make Pierre leave, then you’re no brother

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

bird shielding its nest, 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 seemed trivial. Even if Corey dismissed him today, he knew there would be other opportunities

yield. Suddenly, Gemma’s breath hitched,

hesitation, Pierre lifted her into his arms and applied a rescue technique he had

to help but hesitated, realizing Pierre knew exactly what he was doing. For once, Corey had to admit Pierre was better equipped to

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