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Logically, it was impossible for a six-year-old to forcefully push an adult woman down the stairs.
Despite this, Dewey turned a deaf ear to Corrine’s desperate explanations and conducted no investigation,
choosing instead to wholly blher while she continually professed her innocence.
He had beaten her mercilessly and then ordered the servants to strip her down to a thin nightgown and force her
to kneel in the freezing snow without food or warmth until she confessed.
Had her grandfather and uncles not intervened in time, Corrine likely would not have survived that harsh winter
day eighteen years ago.
Despite years of neglect, Dewey now audaciously claimed a paternal bond.
Eighteen years ago, he had definitively severed their father-daughter ties, proclaiming that Corrine was no
longer a member of the Holland family.
Now, he brazenly claimed she had been a parasite on the family, despite Corrine having been estranged from
them for many years. Dewey's audacity was truly boundless.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDewey glared at Corrine, his bloodshot eyes burning with such intensity it seemed he might lunge forward and
snap her neck at any moment.
Corrine adjusted the earring on her lobe. “What?” she asked, her voice dripping with indifference. “Did you
honestly believe dragginghere would magically solve all your problems?”
Dewey remained silent, his gaze dark and fixed on her.
A light, mocking chuckle escaped Corrine’s lips. “If not for my mother’s influence, do you really think the Holland
family would have survived all these years unscathed?”
Color flushed Dewey's face, his chest heaving violently as he clenched his jaw. “You little monster! What sin did |
commit in my past life to deserve crossing paths with you and your mother?”
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Corrine replied coolly, “I often wonder what my mother did to deserve meeting you.”
Her gaze swept over him with glacial detachment.
Years of neglect had long since extinguished any family affection she might have harbored, leaving her with little
patience for this man who claimed to be her biological father.
Especially now, witnessing Dewey's audacity as he attempted to assert paternal authority, she felt nothing but
disdain swelling within her chest.
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His eyes narrowed to venomous slits,
hands balling into white-knuckled
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containNi$1age, he shouted at the
black-suited men positioned behind
Corrine. “What are you idiots
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