NovelOnlineThe photos clearly showed Eand another younger man in an intimate position, suggesting they had a close relationship.
Esme's expression turned odd. She asked, "Ms. Lewis, what are you implying?" "The difference between you and Mr. Thorne is that one of you has been exposed, and the other hasn't." "But I'm not a public figure. It won't really affect me, even if this is exposed." "Really?" Grace replied with a knowing smile, stirring her coffee.
"In this circle, aren't you afraid of being the subject of gossip among the other ladies, becoming a laughing stock over tea and dinner?" Etensed up, obviously concerned.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtGrace had learned about these circles during her twith Benjamin With no jobs or financial worries, these women spent their days having tea and gossiping.
Being the center of discussion was a fatal fall from grace.
Etook a deep breath. "Currently, the public is condemning Willow and Matthew.speaking up won't solve anything." "I'm not asking you to cforward." "Then what do you suggest—" "You don't have children with Mr. Thorne yet, right? Regardless of Willow's situation, the child is real. Would you be happy if he inherited the vast family wealth?" Grace's words hit the nail on the head.
Eclenched her fingers tightly and muttered, "Of course not." "So this is an excellent opportunity." Grace sipped her coffee. "My suggestion is that Mr. Thorne cut off all contact with Willow, and you step in to get rid of her ambitions." Esme's eyes lit up with determination at her words. "Go on." "Now the most heated topic is the child. If you take the child under your wing, you control both parties' power.
"You can maintain the reputation of being wronged yet virtuous. Who would be the biggest winner then?" Ecouldn't help but smile. "Ms. Lewis, you have a knack for manipulating people's hearts." "I'm flattered. I'm offering you advice, but of course, I have my own motives." "I'll resolve the public opinion for you." Grace was satisfied with her response. "Once we get past this, I assure you a lifetof wealth and honor." After sending Eoff, Grace returned to her car.
"What's the progress on Ashley's side?" "She has connections in the entertainment industry and has found Willow's current location," Luke answered. "But will Matthew allow Eto do this?" "For his career, he will." Sometimes, Grace felt tormented.
She didn't t want to resort to such et ures, but she had to be when at a disadvantage.
Everything proceeded secretly, with the public uproar continuing to froth on the surface.
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She thought of Xander, wishing he were there. Even if he did nothing, his presence always comforted her.
She contemplated calling him but hesitated.
Xander probably had his hands full at Fulton Group. It was better not to worry him.
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