Chapter 144

~Chapter 144~

Harriet thought Lauren would quickly back down, but instead, she raised her voice as if she had gained support.

“I apologize for causing a disturbance at the Duke’s joyful party. But, you see, I had to face that woman sooner or later.”

It was a lie. Lauren had never come to the Pellon family to argue before. If she had, they wouldn’t have let her in anyway, so the result would have been the same.

But today, Lauren knew Roxana would be here, and she had clearly prepared to play the victim for everyone to see.

“I want to ask everyone: Is it right to adopt a non-blood relative to take the place of the rightful heir?”

Lauren, knowing she might be disliked by the Duke’s family, didn’t hold back in attacking Roxana and Trisha, accusing them of destroying the family.

“This is ruining a family! How upset…