Chapter 101

Chapter 101

Chapter 101

Cassian had completely shattered Isla's heart.

Almost everyone in Regalhold's elite social circle had just witnessed him kissing a woman so far beneath their class, it was scandalous. If Isla still insisted on being with him after that, it would be nothing short of humiliating herself.

So, Isla had to choose Pierce. She had no other choice.

Not far away. Pierce had heard every word. For just a second, a flash of wild joy crossed his otherwise stern face.

Over the past six months, he had become increasingly aware of how much of a threat Cassian posed to his position.

Pierce had brought up the idea of marrying Isla to his father more than once, but each time he was brushed off with excuses about being too busy.

Pierce knew the truth. His father was grooming Cassian. Lately, Pierce had been on the verge of giving up the fight.

But now Carl had openly expressed disappointment in Cassian. And Isla had just confessed her feelings for Pierce in front of everyone. It all felt too good to be true.

he secured the Thornton family's support, Pierce would be locked in

had kissed some low-born woman in front of Regalhold's high society, no other noble family would consider tying

Pierce turned his head

his face.

been sharp, but now, at such a critical moment, he

Pierce thought. 'But Cassian just doesn't get it. If he's willing to throw away his future for some nobody, then he deserves to

over to Isla's side with an expression of

support as she tried to stand. Pierce took her hand and helped

moment their skin touched, Isla felt a wave of

the sting of Cassian's betrayal still

her head slightly and looked toward

party with a fake invitation. Not only that, she also spread lies claiming

Doyle, screen already open to the

the phone carefully, brows

her conversation

soon as the recording ended, the crowd's gaze toward Raven shifted entirely. Now, they looked at her like she

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