Chapter 36 Life

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"Mr. Douglas, these are the findings of the investigation concerning Jasmine. Please take a look; it's quite a mess," Liam said as he handed the documents to Ethan.

Glancing at the papers, Ethan noted Jasmine's life seemed split into two distinct chapters. The first, her shining era as the Wilson family heiress, was marked not only by academic excellence and innate talent but a long list of awards and honors. She had even been accepted into Stanford University with the highest score.

Romantically, life was smooth sailing throughout high school, where she dated Daniel, and they were blessed by their parents.

However, her life took a nosedive from its peak into an abyss-not just any abyss, but hell itself.

With the true Wilson family heiress's return, Jasmine, the counterfeit, became a pariah, vilified by all, tumbling from her pedestal into abysmal depths.

First, she was cast out by the Wilsons, followed by scandalous headlines that tarnished her reputation. Next, she was disgracefully discarded from her engagement by the Douglas family, earning the scorn of the masses.

Then came an unexpected pregnancy, further sullying her name, as she endured crushing pressure yet, she remained determined to have the child.

Upon the child's birth, she was ruthlessly taken to court by the united front of Evan and Daniel.

In the courtroom, Jasmine didn't utter a single word in her defense. No matter what the opposing attorney accused her of, she just accepted it.

She ended up being sentenced to five years for extortion, of all things.

Extortion?

with her timid nature, extorting Daniel and the

day to anyone paying attention the girl was ruffling feathers among the elite, and the Wilsons and Douglases

anything on the kid's father?" Ethan mulled over the paperwork with

because we can't find him that I've advised you to steer clear of this mess," Liam whispered discreetly. "Think about it; does Jasmine seem like the type to strong-arm anyone? Obviously, she's taking the fall for someone. Why else would she keep mum about the child's father? I

should lay off the detective novels," Ethan said dryly, tossing aside the files. "Keep digging. There's nothing you can't

a tap on the door and a quiet query. "He he claimed that he's

aback. "You have a

in his chair, his expression darkening as

the security guard take the boy to the police station then," Liam suggested, glancing at the clock. "Mr. Douglas, you have a video conference with our partners overseas in five minutes. You might want to get

preparing to leave for the conference room. He then

is the kid? What's his

he's five. Goes by

arched an eyebrow. So, Jasmine's

an eye

secretary was surprised. "But the

"Postpone it."

Ethan exited his office and briskly made

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