Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 76

The celebration banquet Queenie had meticulously organized for her son had turned into a disaster, making headlines the next day. Following right after was the embarrassing scandal of the Everett family.

But what hurt James more than becoming the city’s laughingstock was that the Gaskell family had cut ties with Everett Group, leading to its bankruptcy.

When he inherited the family business, he vowed to run it well and secure a place for the Everetts in Norburgh. Yet, they went bankrupt under his watch!

Upon hearing the news, Gideon mushed back from overseas and saved the Everett residence from foreclosure with his personal funds.

“Gideon, I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to. I was just angry with Hera at the time, and 1 spoke without thinking, Gideon, I’m so sorry. Please don’t kick me out of the family,” Giselle tearfully pleaded, kneeling on the ground

She couldn’t feign fainting forever, so she immediately apologized pitifully when Gideon retumed. Since Gideon has returned, he wouldn’t just stand by and watch the Everett family fall apart.

was better than being isulated in the mountains. She didn’t want to

Instead, his gaze fell on Hera, who was

slim–fit beige dress. Her demeanor was cold, as if she was indifferent to the situation. She was even casually sipping her

Hera really his own sister? She was so different from what

on her knees, looking disheveled. She lacked the demeanor of a heiress from a prestigious family.

went wrong in this matter?” Gideon asked

be publicly questioned by his son was undignified. Normally, James would have exploded with rage. Even

now, James slouched on the couch as quietly as a mouse, as if he hadn’t yet processed the

smartass and publicly revealing that my sister was adopted!” Gideon said

paused as she glanced up at Gideon. He referred to her as “my sister,” and not by her

sake of our 17 years of sibling bond, don’t kick me out of the

Gideon’s words. They were seemingly directed

family, or are you past afraid of losing our

before that you’re such a hypocrite?” Previously, he even went to trouble Hera because of Giselle’s words.

was taken aback. Seeing that appealing to Gideon was vain, she turned to James