When the Boss’ Lady Became His Sister-in-law

Chapter 141

Chapter 141

Kristin pounded her heart with confusion as she sensed Rhett’s anger directed towards her. Her back tensed, and she bowed her head, unsure of how to proceed.

Did Rhett take offense?

“Take him away and grill him,” Eddle commanded with a dark expression, casting a meaningful glance at Nicola and snorting disdainfully.

Feuds between high society’s elite were often spectacles for the masses.

If the incident didn’t affect Eddie personally, he’d be more than happy to watch the drama unfold.

But now, Nicola had dragged him into her scheming, which was a different story.

Nicola was equally stormy as she watched Vincent leave without looking back, wishing she could grind her teeth to dust.

“That disgraceful man! I had poured my heart out for you, and you had the audacity to shame. me in front of an audience for some tart!” she cursed inwardly.

“Mrs. Wilson, it’s clear that this is…” Nicola wanted to explain something.

“The bidding is about to start, let’s get everyone seated,” Anita interrupted Nicola with a low voice.

Anita softened her gaze as she looked at Kristin.

“I trust Rhett’s judgment. Someone who manages the FitzGerald Group, supporting so many freeloaders, couldn’t choose an assistant poorly.” Anita stated firmly, walking up to Eddie. “Your could learn a thing or two from Rhett. His capabilities are worth emulating.”

Eddie quickly nodded. “Of course.”

Nicola felt as if she had been trampled underfoot, with her plan backfiring spectacularly.

Struggling to breathe, Nicola nearly lost her balance.

Her assistant rushed to her side. “Madam, are you alright? Shall we proceed to the venue?”

“Forget it!” Nicola snapped.

With Vin

Vincent gone, there was no point in going.

Once again, she had been outplayed by Rhett.

It was all because of Kristin, so clever and quick–witted.

was supposed to be nearly mute, wasn’t she? But

as well become mute,” Nicola seethed, clutching her chest as she stumbled out. “Find

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for a moment,

venue, Kristin followed Rhett

was suddenly

stormy, his face grim, his eyes

her eyes red as she frantically explained. “Mr. FitzGerald, I didn’t do

her head, at a loss for words. “I’m sorry. It’s my fault, I’ve caused you

apologize, having nothing else to

you with Vincent for six years?” Rhett

spent her time from age sixteen to

they were childhood sweethearts, innocent and naive. Such a bond was infuriatingly jealousy–inducing.

didn’t understand why he felt such rage, the urge to punch Vincent overwhelming him.

her, he should have appeared when Kristin was sixteen. But Rhett couldn’t turn

glanced at Rhett before lowering her gaze.

been

love him?” Rhett pressed, voice

once…” Kristin didn’t lie. She had loved Vincent

her chin, his voice

pressure from Rhett, nor had she

including the servants

Rhett exerted his power over her, Kristin felt

who you are now. You’re my

bitten lips, Kristin

tie and entered

against the wall, taking time

was angry, only that she felt overwhelmingly guilty.

seemed to bring

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was all

existence was the

in

hid in a corner, too scared to face Rhett, letting

concluded, Rhett seemed on the verge of lashing

and the contract was signed after Rhett’s meticulous

tycoons would stay for dinner, but Rhett

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