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The tone of her voice was sharp, filled with judgment, and the others couldn't help but join in. “Of course, they
went bankrupt. There's no one left to manage them. Miss Stuart, | guess you're an orphan now,” one of them
added, with a laugh.
Allison’s expression shifted, the warmth leaving her face as her thoughts turned colder. “Excuse me,” she said
calmly, already aware that staying in this conversation would only escalate matters. She clenched her fists,
preparing to walk away.
However, Fiona, emboldened by the mocking murmurs of the other guests, stepped into Allison's path. “How did
someone like you manage to catch Mr. Shaw's eye?” she asked, her voice lowering to a near whisper, as if she
were about to share a cruel secret.
Allison stood still, but her eyes becsharp, like ice under the harsh light. For a fleeting moment, Fiona felt a
shiver, as if she were gazing into something far more dangerous than she had anticipated.
Allison finally raised her head, her voice smooth but laced with sarcasm.
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Fiona, no stranger to jabs, immediately recognized the insult. After all, everyone knew Fiona had spent years
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Fiona had never been humiliated like this before, and her face twisted with fury. “How dare you mock me, you
bitch! You're courting disaster!” she hissed, her anger boiling over. She raised her hand, ready to slap Allison.
But despite her apparent fragility, Allison swiftly caught Fiona’s wrist with ease, halting the slap mid-air.
“Miss Smith, | suggest you reconsider. After all, there are a lot of people here. You wouldn't want to turn today
into a spectacle, would you?” Allison said calmly, her gaze unwavering.
It was clear this event was a high-profile one for the Immortality Group, and if Fiona had any sense, she would
refrain from causing a scene.
But Fiona, driven by her arrogance, thought that Allison was afraid and backing down. “Are you begging for
mercy?” Fiona sneered, her earlier fear melting into amusement.
What did she have to fear from an orphan?
“If you kneel and beg for forgiveness, | might let you go. Otherwise, I'll make sure the Stuart family suffers even
more,” Fiona threatened, her voice carrying over the crowd.
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