Chapter 244

Susan, born into an ordinary family, had always harbored ambitions of breaking into high society. She had studied the faces of prominent figures endlessly through photos and gossip but had never seen this man before. In her mind, if he wasn’t instantly recognizable, he couldn’t possibly be someone important.
Her confidence surged as she remembered her boyfriend’s status as the young master of the Ashton family. With false bravado, she shouted, “Who do you think you are to kick me like that? I’ll make you pay for this!”
Before she could finish her tirade, a loud smack echoed through the room.