Chapter 16

Elijah’s face darkened completely, looking at Erin with disappointment and fury.

“You’re being absolutely unreasonable.”

He forcefully pulled Erin’s hand off his sleeve and ordered, “You’re grounded, and you’re not allowed to go anywhere without my permission. I hope you’ll reflect on what you’ve done!” With that, he took Jennifer’s hand and left.

Erin wanted to catch up with them, but Leon held her back, and she could only plead in despair. In the end, she was forcibly dragged back to the Freeman family mansion.

Fuming with anger, Erin started smashing things in her room. The noise echoed through the entire house.

Faye was awakened by the intense noise and rushed over to check on her.

“Erin, what’s going on? Weren’t you supposed to be at the banquet? What happened?” “Mom!” Erin cried as she recounted the events at the party with exaggerations. “Mom, you have to help me! Elijah is biased! Not only did he not do anything to that bitch, but he also grounded me! You have to help me get justice!”

Faye comforted her and gently patted her back.

“What do you want me to do?”

Erin’s eyes filled with malice as she said, “I want her dead!”

place to stay, so she stayed at

all grown

but Howard pulled her aside for a chat.

you’ll be joining the company tomorrow. Do you have

You’ll act as the CEO, and I’ll

others to know about our relationship, I won’t be sending you to the company. I’ve arranged a limited–edition Maserati

is enough for daily commutes. If you really want to get me a car, then a

too

she wrapped her arm around his, acting

Howard. I don’t plan to reveal

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her was from the Lawson family. Since she had

They probably had no idea that Sheena had been with the Freeman family over the years, and it was too dangerous to reveal

a smart man, could understand

has been flying abroad frequently lately, and Noah is busy with a rare medical case at the hospital. They heard about your divorce

kind of brothers celebrate their little sister’s divorce? You guys

said that, she was curious. Corey, the eldest among them, was a senior pilot and owned businesses all

surgeon.

her, they must have been

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