“What are you doing?” Zoe was clearly taken aback, and she instantly clung to Herbert’s arm. Soon after, she regained her composure and held her head high. “Don’t forget your place! You married into the Chesire family, not the other way around! How dare you raise your voice at me? You—”

“Why did you deceive me?” Alexander snapped, interjecting Zoe mid-sentence. “Did you bring me into this family? And who is Amber? Explain everything, now!”

Zoe was taken aback and stammered, “Y—You know about that?”

Alexander clenched his jaw, and his gaze burned with anger. It was all coming together, just as he suspected.

Olivia was not lying, and his judgment was right.

There had indeed been a conspiracy during his wedding!

What were Zoe and the Chesire family plotting?

“Zoe,” Herbert chimed in. He then glared at Alexander arrogantly and continued, “He’s nothing but a worthless man, so why fear him discovering the truth? Tell him that you’ll soon become mine! As for him, he’s just a pitiful little good-for-nothing, oblivious to the fact that he’s been played with.”

smile. “Since we’re getting a divorce anyway, I see no reason to hide anything from you,” she said to Alexander. “Did you think I was your savior? Haha! I’m

and only Amber as their granddaughter, Zoe—as an elder cousin of Amber—was

two granddaughters bore a son first would immediately

around this time that the Kanes met with a tragic

a mocking grin. “You were just as naive as my sweet Amber! The fire injured her throat while she tried to save you, rendering her mute. I took advantage of

if she slept with you and had a child, she could secure her position and inherit the Chesire family. Well, she can ditch that! Whether she had a boy or a little girl, they’d all be legally adopted under my name. I’ll be the only heir

not believe how evil Zoe was, believing that this

mockingly, “Now that you’ve learned the truth, do you

of the Dorvall family, and he’s going to marry me. As for this

Swoosh!

a flash, a lightning-fast hand grabbed Zoe by her throat,

to hell,” Alexander growled ominously as if he were the grim

pressure with his right hand,

moment. In less than a second, Zoe’s face turned a deep shade of purple,

Zoe knew he could crush her bones

really kill her!

this way in front of me? You’ve got some nerve!” Herbert roared and aimed a brutal punch at

Thump!

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