Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0249

The music in the hall persisted relentlessly, but everyone present was frozen in place

Jasmine's face was half swollen, and the other half was as pale as a ghost

Her Ragile body nearly collapsed to the round, but someone quickly hes her eyes were empty and devoid of life

"beard Mr. Hawk dumped her How dare she treat his precious darting like

"Can anyone contact Mr. Hawk? Ms Copper rarely graces us with her presence. We can't let her be bullied!"

Amidst the mocking voices, Jasmine's tear filled eyes never left me. Her olistering tears under the lights made her appear even more pitiful.

Once the Jones family was at its peak in Radiant City, and after marrying into the Hawk family, I was the center of attention wherever I went

Even though our family had fallen on hard times, that didn't mean just anyone could step on me. It I didn't seize this opportunity to establish my authority, their disrespect toward me would only worsen. What a bunch lackeys riding on their master's coattails! I deliberately gave them a stern look, and they immediately fell silent, afraid

to meet my gaze

Some, embarrassed at being cowed by just a look from me, instantly turned to offer help to Jasmine and expressed their interest to be on her side

With that, she became smug and said, "Ms. Jones, you know my background I've always felt insecure around Nick, thinking we were from different worlds.

"But today, I realize there must be a reason he keeps me by his side. He wouldn't like someone as flashy as you, let's just forget about today I won't mention it to him since I don't want to trouble him" Everyone then praised her for being so gracious and understanding.

I smiled. She thought invoking Nicholas would scare me. I once played the gracious role too. I treated Claudia like a little sister for four years

gracious for his sake anymore. Without hesitation, I slapped her again. If he truly cared about her, he wouldn't allow me to humiliate her

but I casually blew on it "You better not tell him any of this!"

felt some relief from the frustration

benind and wrapped an arm around my waist, introducing a man

the top headhunter at the world-leading recruitment firm, Avandt. His connections in the legal world

his hand, and I shook it lightly. We exchanged a few

simple request. I want you to help me poach some lawyers

a tough spot? Do you think I don't know who's backing Jassy Associates? 'Td love to be friends with you, but this request might be a little

Caldwell & Co. can't currently

voice until only the three of us could hear. Gray's eyes lit up as he listened to

expect

+25 BONUS

blinked and smiled

a 30%

will keep accumulating with no cap. So, do you want to take this deal or

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said, "I'll take it. You've already handled the risk

I

was settled.

a look, signaling her

fond of these social

to hear Jasmine crying on the phone in the

come pick me up?" she

the driver to