NovelOnline"I... I..." Ashley was at a loss for words as her brother and mother kept shooting her looks. She eventually closed her eyes and decided to lie. "Yes! The people who kidnappedcoercedand toldto stick to the script..." "What?!" Frank was incensed-how brazen could Ashley get?! To think she and her entire family could spout such bare-faced lies! "See?!" Theo promptly leapt up, yelling, "My sister was innocent! It's all Frank Lawrence's doing! He was conspiring with Gina, who wanted to slander our family and our business because of her long-standing feud with my mother!" "Slander?!" Many wedding guests nodded in understanding when they heard the word-that certainly made sense.
"What..." At the stime, Gina finally understood how one could never win against the mob.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEven as she turned to shoot a pleading look at her daughter, Helen was already being targeted too.
"Tut, tut... I guess Lanecorp must be behind this! They intend to harass the Whitesons' business and tarnish their reputation..." "Despicable!" "Yeah. Helen Lane may be a beauty on the outside, but she's venomous on the inside. Never judge a book by its appearance!" "Let's just stay away from Lanecorp from now on!" "Yeah, exactly..." Helen was left flustered by the buzzing crowd.
She was not worried about her personal reputation, because she prioritized Lanecorp's reputation over it.
But given this situation, Lanecorp would suffer a blow to its reputation.
l And like any otherpany andanization, reputation matters most. Not only would losing it reduce thepany's growth potential, it would lose the partners they needed for any form of development. en.kikistories Worst of all, closure was inevitable in the absence of partners.
On the other hand, Frank's rage flared inwardly as he saw the crowd once again turning their scorn on Helen and the helpless look on her face.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe glowered as he took one step forward, which left Ashley flinching and struggling to get away from him.
Theo promptly seized the opportunity to add insult to injury et "Watch out! He's upset now that I've exposed him-he would start getting violent at any moment!" en.kikistories The wedding guests all took a step back at his warning, staring at Frank warily.
In the distance, Timothy bellowed, "Don't panic, everyone! That prick won't get what he wants as long as I'm here! No one gets to spill blood under my watch!" At his order, over a dozen security guards surrounded Frank! "Hehehe..." Seeing that, Ilsa-who was just terrified a moment ago-turned toward her son with a look of pride.
She really owed her son here. Thanks to his silver tongue, he managed to turn the tables in an instant! Their eyes met, and they shared a smug smile right then-there was no chance for Gina and her family to turn things around now! And just as Isa expected, Eddie was glowering as he barked at his family's security guards, "Go! Throw Gina Zonda, Helen Lane, and everyone related to them outof my wedding!" en.kikistories
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