LittleNovelChapter 574: "What good would that do? Besides, you know how Jolene is." True to her nature, Jolene remained unfazed, going about her day as if the intewasn't tearing her apart. While everyone else panicked, the person at the center of it all acted as if nothing was happening.
"Leah was kicked out of the entertainment industry for spreading rumors, and now she's at it again. She's like a cockroach—just refuses to disappear!” Karina fumed.
Corrine's icy demeanor softened just slightly, replaced by a knowing smirk.
"Make a note of all the usernames. We'll handle them legally when the tis right." Karina blinked, but before she could ask further, Corrine had already ended the call and dialed another number. "Well, well, what could possibly make you calltoday, Corrine?" Waldo's voice carried his usual blend of amusement and arrogance.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Do you feel confident about the upcoming trial?" she asked, skipping the pleasantries.
Waldo scoffed.
"Are you questioning my abilities?" He had a point. As one of the top ten lawyers in the country, Waldo was untouchable in legal battles. Business strategy might be Corrine's domain, but in the courtroom, he reigned supreme. Especially when it cto a case involving Jolene.
"Your reputation in the legal world is untarnished," Corrine acknowledged.
gvlnov.on - R☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐ Waldo chuckled, clearly pleased with the compliment.
"So, what are you really getting at?" "I want the Burgess family to suffer." Waldo hesitated, then asked, "And the Holland family?" It was assumed that Corrine's affiliation with the Ford family had severed all ties with the Hollands. But now, it seemed the Hollands were digging their own grave, daring to challenge her.
Corrine's eyes narrowed, her lips curving into a smirk laced with quiet menace.
"Let them handle their own downfall.” Waldo was unimpressed.
"That's it? Just letting them off like that? Seems a little... merciful, don't you think?" His cool, calculating tone sent a chill down Corrine's spine, but she met it with a smile-dangerous yet alluring.
"You should know, I'm not sparing the Holland family without reason." For now, she held back. For her mother's sake.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmBut if the day cwhen Corrine decided to make her move, not even Dewey Holland himself could stop her.
Waldo had no doubt about that.
Before ending the call, Corrine briefly m informed him of her grandfather's health and the sch scheduled surgery.
Soon, the day of the operation arrived.
Carl's surgery was scheduled for ten in the morning.
The Ford family and Corrine arrived at the hospital early,, early, their footsteps echoing through the sterile hallways as they settled in to wait.
Carl, pale yet resolute in his hospital bed, motioned for everyone to gather around. His voice, though steady, ΕΡ carried the weight of finality.
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