Chapter 314 She savored the sight of dogs turning on each other, but the best part was yet to come. She took out her phone and dialed 911. The police arrived quickly and pulled the two brawling men apart. “Officer, he he tried to run me over! He was trying
Chapter 313 The Tasting Room had a secluded alley behind it. That’s where Penelope had told Chasel to meet her. When she arrived, he was squatting on the ground, smoking, a pile of cigarette butts at his feet. He had clearly been waiting for a while. Seeing her, he flicked
Chapter 312 A humorless smile touched Penelope’s lips. “Chasel wants ten million from me p> “What’s that supposed to mean p> “It means if I give him ten million, he’ll break his deal with you and disappear p> “He… he wouldn’t dare p> “You’re offering him two million. I’m offering
Chapter 311 That evening, the two of them excitedly uploaded their edited video to the internet. They used Norton’s account, which had over a million followers, so it quickly gained traction and went viral. Elated, they pulled Penelope over to watch. “We followed those two old creeps and Chasel all
Chapter 310 “The grandfather said she married into a powerful family. Does anyone know who she is p> Each comment was a blow, making her vision swim. She wanted to defend herself, but she knew her single voice was no match for the mob. When she backed out of the
Chapter 309 Mr. Lancaster Sr.’s murky eyes were filled with venom. After he finished speaking, he spat on the ground. “Absolutely filthy p> Penelope could no longer hold back. She swung her fist, connecting squarely with Mr. Lancaster Sr.’s forehead. He stumbled backward and fell heavily to the ground. “If·
Chapter 308 “We did it because we love you p> “And I’m just showing my respect for you p> “We’re poor, but you’re rich, and you make us eat scraps p> “I’m rich, so I don’t have to eat scraps. Are you too stupid to understand that, or are you
Chapter 307 “Penelope, Grandpa and I spent all our money on train tickets to see you, so we had to eat leftovers at this restaurant. But this bowl has all the good bits I picked out just for you. Go on, eat,” Mrs. Lancaster said, her face a mask of
Chapter 306 That night, a storm rolled in. She shivered in her corner, soaked to the bone but too scared to move. Not far away, she could feel a man-eating beast lurking in the darkness. She couldn’t see it, but she knew it was there, waiting for her to step
Chapter 305 Penelope narrowed her eyes. This was their new tactic: public humiliation. “I’m not Warner’s granddaughter p> The person on the other end paused. “Sir,” he called out, away from the phone, “she says she’s not your granddaughter. Do you have the wrong number p> “My granddaughter resents me.
Chapter 304 The two of them were only using each other, devoid of any real affection, so the accusation was all it took to set them off. Penelope took a step back, folded her arms, and watched the show. Mr. Sullivan slapped Mrs. Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan sank her teeth into
Chapter 303 “Our demands aren’t unreasonable, Penelope. You can make all of this happen, can’t you?” Mrs. Sullivan asked, her eyes gleaming with anticipation. A corner of Penelope’s mouth twitched. “Yes, I suppose I can p> Mrs. Sullivan beamed. “As soon as you meet our conditions, we’ll shut Chasel up
Chapter 302 “Penelope, you were filthy, you were trash, but Zebulon still wanted you. For that alone, you should be grateful! He never told me any of this, or I would have never let you marry into the Sullivan family and stink up our name p> “He’s lying!” Penelope shouted.
Chapter 301 Penelope caught the wine glass, a cold smile on her face. In the next second, she smashed it on the floor. “You said this Mrs. Stapleton is so powerful, didn’t you? Well, in my capacity as Mrs. Stapleton, I’m officially announcing that the Zenith Group will never, ever
Chapter 300 The car sped forward, closer, closer, just moments from impact p> In that split second, Penelope’s sanity returned. She slammed on the brakes with all her might. The car screeched to a halt just inches from Chasel. Another second, and he would have been sent flying. This is
Chapter 299 “You’re here on behalf of the Stone Group to discuss a partnership with me?” Penelope frowned. What kind of game was Ward playing now? “That’s right. I hope we can have a pleasant collaboration.” Chasel walked up to her and extended his hand. “I have no partnership with
Chapter 298 “Miss you p> Theodore, still waiting to board his flight, replied: “You are only permitted to miss me three times a day: morning, afternoon, and night p> Penelope laughed out loud, hugging her phone. Theodore, the most reserved person she knew, was sending her such a cheesy line.
Chapter 297 With their threat delivered, the two fled. Penelope started to chase after them, but Mr. Anderson held her back. “It’s better to offend a gentleman than a villain,” he said, his brow furrowed as he watched them leave. “What do they mean, ‘go down together’? What are they
Chapter 296 Overcome with emotion, she leaned in and kissed the corner of his mouth. He immediately captured her, pulling her into a fierce, passionate embrace. “Theodore, I’ve truly fallen in love with you p> “You should know by now, I fell in love with you a long time ago
Chapter 295 “You don’t like my cooking? Fine! Go find some old lady who can cook better! I’d be happy for the break p> “What old lady are you talking about p> “Hah! You think I don’t know? You go to the town square every night to chat with a