LittleNovelChapter 912: With that, he brushed past Corey and left, not looking back. As Bruce walked out, the Ashton family members saw no reason to stick around either. They left in small groups. Tracy and Millard didn't even bother to say goodbye as they walked out.
As Tracy passed Leah, she shot her a cold, lingering look and sneered, "Your Burgess family really is something!" With the Ashton family gone, Leah becthe target of everyone's mockery. Unable to hold back anymore, she knocked over the champagne tower in front of her. “Corrine Holland, you witch!” she shouted. Her anger twisted her face so badly that even her flawless makeup couldn't hide it.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe gritted her teeth, consumed with the urge to rip Corrine apart. Leah's fingers dug into the table, her nails scraping against the surface.
"Leah, what's going on?" Sonia stepped up, grabbing her arm. Her usual calmness was gone, replaced by a sharp tone. "When did you get pregnant? Who's the father? Where's the child?" Leah's mind was spinning, her anger bubbling over. Sonia's rapid-fire questions made Leah's impatience boil over. "I don't know! I don't know!" she snapped.
"How can you not know?" Sonia's gaze turned icy. “Tellthe truth. What happened to you while you were abroad all these years?" "I said I don't know!" Leah finally exploded, shoving Sonia away. "What's the point of askingthese questions now? It has already happened, and the photos are out! Now Bruce treatslike this. Even if you find out, what difference does it make?" The empty hall echoed with Leah's frantic screams. "You can't change anything!" "Even if we can't fix it, we can't let Corrine get away with it," Corey cut in. He pulled out a cigarette, lit it, and took a long drag, his eyes cold and filled with malice. "Corrine will eventually beca real threat to you." Leah's brow twitched at his words. After a brief pause, she nervously asked, "Dad, are you thinking..." galbrings you fresh updates The answer was already clear in her mind, but she didn't dare speak it out loud.
Corey met her gaze, his tone icy. "We need to deal with this threat once and for all." Leah's heart raced at his words, but her eyes sparkled with anticipation.
Once the excitement faded, Leah felt a wave of fear wash over her.
"But Corrine has Nate to look out for her," she said hesitantly.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIt would be tough for them to take action against Corrine. On top of that, if things went too far, it could spell disaster for the Burgess family.
Corey understood Leah's worries. He reassured her, saying, "Even with Nate there they can't be together all the time."
They just had to wait for a moment when the two of them were apart. After all, fortune favors the brave! No one ever reached their goals without taking a risky chance.
"Keep in mind, Nate is Andromache's nephew. Even if he finds out about our plan, he won't turn on his aunt for swoman," Corey said, flicking his cigarette away. He watched Leah, who seemed lost in thought. "Leave it all to me. Just act natural. Don't worry about the Ashtons. Now that you're legally married to Bruce, he won't divorce you, especially for the sake of the company. And with Andromache as your godmother, the Ashton family won't dare to make a move against you."
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