“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.”

all pretense. She nestled in Herbert’s arms and puckered her lips into a coy smile. “Since we’re getting a divorce anyway, I see no reason to

the family and only Amber as their granddaughter, Zoe—as an elder cousin of Amber—was adopted into the

the two granddaughters bore a son

a tragic accident where Amber saved Alexander, and he married into the

injured her throat while she tried to save you, rendering her mute. I took advantage of the situation and played along

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

with fury. He could not believe how

more to be furious about.” Zoe observed Alexander’s expression and added mockingly, “Now that you’ve learned

the Dorvall family, and he’s going to marry me. As for this little Olivia, I’ve already promised her to Herbert’s cousin. When

Swoosh!

hand grabbed Zoe by her throat, choking off

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

left arm cradling Olivia, Alexander applied steady pressure with his right hand, gripping Zoe’s

shade of purple, her eyes bulging wide

throat felt as cold as iron, and Zoe knew

really

act this way in front of me? You’ve got some nerve!” Herbert roared and aimed a brutal punch at Alexander’s face. “Son of a bitch, I’m going

Thump!

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