Chapter 47 A Flurry of Slaps
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“Not only have you made a fool of him, but you’ve also driven a wedge between us!
“What are you doing here? Trying to repulse everyone?”
Lydia knew Charlotte had never liked her.
She had always seen Charlotte as the quintessential high–society matron, someone who carried herself with an air of superiority.
Even if Charlotte looked down on her, Lydia thought it would
be nothing more than a frosty reception.
She never expected Charlotte to lash out physically. Caught completely off guard, Lydia didn’t have time to react as Charlotte’s hand connected with her face, delivering two
sharp slaps that left her cheeks stinging and swollen.
Charlotte’s eyes were bloodshot with rage, her chest heaving
as she glared at Lydia. The sight of her made Charlotte’s
blood boil.
She thought, “What makes you think you’re worthy of marrying my son?”
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Lydia’s manipulative little games were transparent to Charlotte.
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She had dealt with countless women like Lydia around her husband before, all of them gold diggers looking to climb the social ladder by snagging a wealthy man.
Charlotte had fought tooth and nail to maintain her status as a high–society wife, keeping her husband, Morton Aniston,
away from women like Lydia for years.
Now, just when things had finally settled down, here came
another opportunist, eyeing her son Dalton.
Charlotte was a force of nature, and she wouldn’t tolerate any
nonsense.
The sight of Lydia had been the last straw, making her think of
the recent standoff with Dalton over Lydia.
For years, Dalton had always respected her wishes, but this time, he had blindsided her by switching his engagement from Meryl to Lydia without so much as a heads–up.
And to make matters worse, she was the last to find out.
The thought of losing her son to this woman made Charlotte’s
blood boil.
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As a fellow woman, she could see through Lydia’s facade. Did Lydia truly love Dallon, or was it just his status she craved?
“Gold digger! How dare you think you’re good enough for my son? You’re not even fit to carry his shoes!”
By the time anyone could react, Charlotte had Lydia pinned to the floor, raining down blows.
ogope as she screamed for help,
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