Ralph gazed at Mia in disbelief, struggling to comprehend the situation.
While he had heard rumors about the long-lost heiress of the Lane family being discovered after many years, she had always maintained a low profile and seldom made public appearances.
Consequently, Ralph had no idea what the supposed heiress looked like.
Besides, his social standing in Nord City was far from that of the Lane family, and he had never crossed paths with the rumored heiress.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtTo Ralph, Mia was merely a woman who had been expelled from the Barrett family.
Now, she had suddenly risen to the position of heiress in the influential Lane family of Nord City! This sudden transformation left Ralph feeling somewhat embarrassed.
Unable to swallow his pride, Ralph attempted to assert himself, addressing Mia, "Even if you're the heiress of the Lane family, what does it matter? You're still a daughter-in-law in the Barrett family. You should show me some resp—" Before Ralph could complete his sentence, Peyton swiftly delivered another resounding slap, cutting him off.
"For individuals such as yourself, a slap represents the utmost respect you'll ever receive. And if that's not enough for you, I'm more than willing to oblige with a few additional strikes,” Peyton quipped.
Ralph found himself utterly defenseless against the barrage of slaps. He continued to mutter curses and threats toward Mia, attempting to salvage hi dignity.
However, Mia had no interest in engaging with Ralph any further.
At that moment, several men in suits entered and approached Connie and Lewis. "We are representatives of the Lane Law Firm, and our purpose here is to address the recent incidents involving your family.
"Your actions have severely damaged the reputation of the Lanes, leading us to file a lawsuit against you.
"Also, the Lane Group's acquisition team has already commenced the acquisition process of the Bowen Group. They will assume control of your company by tomorrow.
"It would be wise for you to sign the documents and depart discreetly. Otherwise, you'll receive no compensation, and you'll face investigations and legal repercussions." Upon hearing this, Connie and Lewis’ faces turned pale with dread.
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Meanwhile, Connie struggled to maintain her composure, her legs quivering beneath her. "Lewis, Lewis! What are we going to do? Is our family truly facing bankruptcy?” In a state of defeat, Lewis slumped to the ground. "It's over. Everything is gone.” In a desperate attempt to salvage the situation, Connie hastily implored, "Lewis, do you think it's still possible for us to offer an apology?" However, Lewis remained silent, lost in his despair.
In a last-ditch effort, Connie rushed toward Mia and pleaded, "Ms. Lane, this is entirely our fault! Please, don't stoop to our level. | beg for your forgiveness. I'm even willing to kneel if necessary!" Observing Connie kneel before her, Mia abruptly stepped aside. "Don't try this stunt with me. I'm not falling for it," she said firmly.
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