Chapter 16

Elijah’s face darkened completely, looking at Erin with disappointment and fury.

“You’re being absolutely unreasonable.”

He forcefully pulled Erin’s hand off his sleeve and ordered, “You’re grounded, and you’re not allowed to go anywhere without my permission. I hope you’ll reflect on what you’ve done!” With that, he took Jennifer’s hand and left.

Erin wanted to catch up with them, but Leon held her back, and she could only plead in despair. In the end, she was forcibly dragged back to the Freeman family mansion.

Fuming with anger, Erin started smashing things in her room. The noise echoed through the entire house.

Faye was awakened by the intense noise and rushed over to check on her.

“Erin, what’s going on? Weren’t you supposed to be at the banquet? What happened?” “Mom!” Erin cried as she recounted the events at the party with exaggerations. “Mom, you have to help me! Elijah is biased! Not only did he not do anything to that bitch, but he also grounded me! You have to help me get justice!”

Faye comforted her and gently patted her back.

“What do you want me to do?”

Erin’s eyes filled with malice as she said, “I want her dead!”

to find a place to stay, so she stayed at Howard’s

servant, was thrilled to see Sheena, exclaiming that the young lady was all grown up.

pulled her aside for a chat.

joining the company tomorrow. Do you have

CEO, and I’ll learn how to handle the company’s

“Alright… Since you don’t want others to know about our relationship, I won’t be sending you to the company. I’ve arranged a limited–edition Maserati MC77 for you. It’s a style

cheaper car is enough for daily commutes.

too unfair

mischief, and she wrapped her arm around his, acting coquettishly.

all, Howard. I don’t plan to reveal my true identity for now.

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her was from the Lawson family. Since she had lost her

had no idea that Sheena had been with the Freeman family over the years, and it was

a smart man, could understand her concerns.

here in peace. No one will disturb you,” he assured her. Then, he remembered something and added, “By the way, Corey has been flying abroad frequently lately, and Noah is busy

little sister’s divorce? You guys are

that, she was curious. Corey, the eldest among them, was a senior pilot and owned businesses all over the world, while

surgeon.

her, they

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