FreeGoodNovelChapter 635 Chapter 635: Cassies knack for anticipating future complications allowed the Patterson family to maintain a cautious distance from the four influential families, preferring the safety of the sidelines unless necessity dictated otherwise.
To Cassie, forging alliances was not just prudent, but vital.
Cultivating friendships was akin to building fortifications, each relationship a bulwark against unforeseen adversities.
With these thoughts momentarily pushed aside, Cassie addressed Harlee with an openness that belied her usual calculative nature.
Miss Sanderson, I believe youre astute enough to discern my underlying motives, so letbe honest with you. When I intervened on your behalf against Angela, admittedly, I was positioning myself to earn your gratitude. However, your intervention in my daughters crisis was an unforeseen event.
The land that Arthur offered and my heartfelt gratitude expressed through the invitation to the international banquet were not maneuvers but sincere gestures, free from hidden agendas.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtI understand, Harlee responded, her voice flat, her face giving nothing away.
Cassies eyebrows rose in slight surprise, but she quickly regained her composure, her features smoothing into a mask of neutrality.
She wasnt one to let her guard down easily, especially not in front of someone she barely knew.
Miss Sanderson, you truly are as enigmatic and insightful as I had envisioned, Cassie commented, her smile tranquil yet unreadable, mirroring Harlees own guarded expression.
Harlee wasnt entirely sure how much Cassie understood about the situation, but it was clear that her visit, along with the gifts and the invitation, cfrom a heartfelt place.
Harlees instincts were sharp when it cto judging character, and sincerity was something she could recognize instantly.
At€st ¢нåpтεrs in gAlšThe revelation that Angela had even considered hiring a hitman to take her out left Harlee stunned.
She had been so consumed with tackling Lindsay and dismantling the Gruinia fraud syndicate that she had overlooked Angelaa menacing threat right under her nose.
Cassie, fully aware of the gravity of the situation, had deliberately sent Eva and Skyla away.
It wasnt just to shield Eva from the harsh realities of their world but also to spare Skyla from excessive worry over Harlee.
Now, the thad cto delve deeper into Angelas sinister scheme.
Last week, Angela had found herself in serious trouble with the Brooks family.
Left without a hand at her lowest point, she turned to Lindsay, who was already behind bars, leaving Angela in a state of desperation and despair.
With no one else to rely on, Angelas resentment toward Harlee grew uncontrollably, particularly as she saw Harlee growing closer to Rhys.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn her rage, Angela liquidated all her possessions and, in a tragic turn of events, even sold herself to Wilder Carpentera formidable underworld figure connected to Cassiein a desperate attempt to have Harlee eliminated.
Cassie, who had previously investigated Harlee and uncovered the many complexities of her identity, saw this as an opportunity to forge a connection.
She had Wilder eliminate Angela, aiming to earn Harlees appreciation.
However, before Cassie could present this gesture, she found m w she found m herself deeply indebted to Harlee in ways that went far beyond repayment. To Cassie, Evas well-being outweighed everything else in her life.
Angela, tragically, never cto understand that her aggressive m actions against Harlee had ultimately sealed her own fate.
She died peacefully in her sleep, free of sufferinga final, ironis gesture toward the remnants of kindness that had once existed within her. Both Harlee and Cassie continued on, carefully sidestepping the deeper questions that lingered unasked within them.
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