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!”

a place to stay, so she

all grown up.

wanted to help, but Howard pulled

joining the company tomorrow. Do you have any

follow what we’ve agreed on earlier. You’ll act as the CEO,

moment, then said, “Alright… Since you don’t want others to know about our relationship, I won’t

too expensive,” Sheena protested, shaking her head. “A cheaper car is enough for daily commutes. If

too unfair to you.”

and she wrapped her arm around his, acting

don’t plan to reveal my

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from the Lawson family. Since

Sheena had been with the Freeman family over the years, and it was too dangerous to reveal her identity before she found out who the culprit

a smart man, could understand her

something and added, “By the way, Corey has been flying abroad frequently lately, and Noah is busy with a rare medical case at the hospital.

“What kind of brothers celebrate their little sister’s divorce?

curious. Corey, the eldest among them, was a senior pilot

surgeon.

they prepared for her, they must have

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