Vengeance With My White Knight by Maya Kensington

Chapter 50

Chapter 50

Yes,

she does need it at all.

Otherwise, why would she dare to be so arrogant and completely ignore the Hart family’s warning!

Lilian

Jackson’s growled warning snapped her back to reality.

Her eyes met Stephanie’s, the humiliation so thick it choked her.

Right then, as Lilian stood paralyzed–unsure if she’d even get Stephanie’s forgiveness today—

Stephanie struck first: “Mr. Hodge, why force your sister through this charade?”

“Dragging out an insincere apology just to want forgiveness from me… Tell me, should I grant it?”

She paused, theatrically tom.

Refusing would seem petty, her pause implied.

But granting it? Does this look like remorse?

With one question, she dumped the entire burden onto Jackson.

Jackson’s chest heaved.

He glared at Lilian. “Get out.”

He wasn’t fooled. Stephanie would never forgive Lilian-

Not after years of her colluding with Olivia to torment Stephanie. Last night’s incident? A mere drop in the ocean.

Jackson had ignored far worse in the past.

Now, with Sebastian’s intervention, forgiveness hinged solely on Stephanie’s whims.

She held that privilege.

Yet Lilian, oblivious as ever, had still….

Jackson shot her a venomous look.

Relieved, Lilian bolted from the office.

Only S

Stephanie Giovanni and Jackson Hodge were left.

Alone with Stephanie, Jackson pulled out a cigarette. Finding no ashtray on the table, he shoved it back.

“Miss. Giovanni,” he demanded bluntly, “what’s your relationship with Mr. Giovanni?

you

volleyed the question

gazes locked. Stephanie’s eyes were full of smiles.

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little flustered by her

my business with him, he said,

Nor will it sway

“Is that so”

he didn’t need to be so angry because of

was

her

Seeing Lilian’s face alone grated her

for Jackson’s partnership with

valuable, their collaboration would

Whether Jackson secured the deal depended solely on Sebastian’s

could outweigh huge profit in Sebastian’s eyes.

understood now–Stephanie and Sebastian’s bond ran deeper

As for Lilian

“Tll discipline her. Appreciate your

rose, preparing

opened her mouth as if to add something, then thought

now, Lilian would

her instead of

one hard

Giovanni?” Jackson

about Tyler, marriage talks

was Hodge family.

really involved, they would definitely investigate

heard “marriage,” his face darkened… He despised the Harts.

Lilian’s

bring this up now?

too young for marriage”

with the Harts, why suggest

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Chapter 501

Out of

was eroding–why else had the Ashford

was controlled,

Let alone now.

Mr. Hodge, are you letting your sister run wild? Be careful, that’s a

words carried layered meaning.

curt nod,

50%

moment he departed, Sebastian

you to lunch. Be

came to see me,”

Sebastian: “Why?”

of your collaboration. Sebastian, if he’s a lucrative partner, don’t let my issues interfere. Business