BuzzNovelChapter 1426: One should never extend mercy to the unrepentant. Such misplaced compassion only allows resentment to fester indefinitely.
"What you said today will haunt her for a lifetime," Corrine observed with quiet certainty. “Regret or remorse— she may never find the path to self-forgiveness." Marcia's stubborn resistance to change had always stemmed from her conviction that advancement at Ford Group lay beyond her reach. Now, faced with the revelation of Corrine's true identity, Marcia finally comprehended the devastating magnitude of her miscalculation.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNatasha watched the ascending elevator numbers glow one by one and murmured thoughtfully, "One shouldn't show mercy to those who betray their own kind, or everyone might perceive Ford Group as an easy target.” Corrine's lips curved into a satisfied smile. "You handled it perfectly." Just then, the elevator doors opened and Corrine and Natasha stepped out one after the other.
By the tCorrine completed her work, amber light flooded through the office windows as afternoon faded.
She glanced at her watch, deciding to gather her things and make an impromptu visit to the Ford family estate. Evening shadows stretched across the grounds of the Ford family mansion.
Corrine had deliberately kept her return a secret, wanting to observe their genuine reactions.
When Leland caught sight of her, his weathered face brightened instantly, and he moved to announce her arrival. She subtly motioned for him to remain silent.
Leland understood immediately but hesitated as he noticed the gathering in the garden. Drawing closer to Corrine, he lowered his voice to a near whisper and said, "Miss Holland, your timing couldn't be better. The family is currently discussing the wedding arrangements.” "Wedding arrangements?" Corrine froze, her eyes widening at the unexpected words.
Lotist chiptors in galNoticing her bewildered expression, Leland leaned in and patiently explained, "It's Jules'." Understanding dawned on Corrine instantly. She marveled at how astonishingly fast Jules was moving, as if his entire life had accelerated in her absence.
Only a week away, and now these two were already discussing marriage? Taking a deep breath to steady herself, she walked toward the garden.
As she approached, a soft voice reached her ears. "I don't mean to pressure you Ifydu're really not willing; we can postpone the wedding..."
The words hung in the air, laced with humility and compromise. Something about the tone stirred memories Within Corrine, transporting her back to her twith Bruce.
When she had first approached him after learning of his family's crisis, her decision to help cpurely E from gratitude. But as days turned into weeks, she gradually began to depend on Bruce, mistaking that dependence for love.
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