Chapter 97

Shandie answered, “She entered Mr. Niqhiahire‘s car, so I don‘t know where she is.”

Hight then, the housekeeper krated at the door “Mrs. Southall, Ms. Shandie, Mr Southall is back He
wants to see both of you downstairs.”

When Shandie heard that Henrick‘s back, her whole body trembled in dread.

She lugged at Cindy‘s clothes instinctively. “Mom, what should I do? Dad‘s going to punish me.”

Cindy didn‘t even flinch and replied calmly. “That‘s good news. Since Arielle bullied you, I shallvorm your
dad. He won‘t let this slide! Don‘t wol Your dad adores you more than Arielle as grew up by his side.”

Cindy turned on her heels to los

Shandle was flustered,

f e had pushed the blame onto Arielle ou ear. She didn‘t even tell her mom that Vinsog Had called off the
collaboration with Southall Group.

ShitDad‘s back. How should / explain?

She was sweating profusely when the housekeeper urged, “Ms. Shandie, you should head downstairs
now. Mr. Southall wants to talk to you.”

“I‘m not deal. Stop being annoying!” Shandie gave the housekeeper a menacing glare and pushed her
away before stalking down the stairs.

don‘t think Dad will disown mere bece of one

Shandle caught up to Cindy and appeared relaxed.



Downstairs, Arielle had just arrived when she saw Henrick storming in furiously

She immediately knew Nightshire Group had Infomed Henrick about the revocation of their

Pretending not to know anything, she went toon with a concerned expression on her face what
happened? Why are you so upse?



Henrick furrowed his brows and spobed, ‘It‘s none of your business. Is Shandwack? I want to see her
and her mom now” @

Arielle shot the housek of an uneasy look, so the latter immediately Ohrried upstairs to summon Shandie
Cindy

Soon, they botalked down the stairs.

When Cindy spotted Arielle, she immediately averted her gaze and gave Henrick a warm smile. “Dear,
why are you back at this hour? Are you suffering from a headache because you drank too much last
night?”

“The nerve of you!” Henrick barked out angrily and pointed at Shandie. “Ask your daughter how she
offended Mr. Nightshire! He called off the deal

with our company out of angeri” Cindy‘s lips parted in shock as she had no idea

Herastorushed gaze landed on Shandie, who Cowered back in fear, “I know nothing. D–Dad, is this a
misunderstanding?”

“Misunderstanding?” Henrick raised his phone. “I had just returned from work when Nightshire Group
called me. The person in charge told me you offended Mr. Nightshire, so they are canceling all



collaborations with us! Tell me what happened?”

Cindy‘s shock heightened when she Nird what Henrick had said.

Clenching her fists, she dem ed, “Shannie, what happened? Did you upset Nightshire?”

“Nol Of course not!” A instantly rnified Shandie denied

She had already calmed down before getting downstairs. Now, upon seeing how furious Henrick was,
she couldn‘t stop her legs from trembling

“Hmm? Are you telling the truth?” Strangely, Henrick calmed down after venting out his anger. He took a
deep breath before uttering with an indecipherable expression, “Explain what happened today in detai


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