Female Novel
Chapter 1671
Joseph finally broke when his son publicly challenged his ego as the family patriarch. Staring Julien down, he was about toapproach the latter when a slim figure glided out of nowhere and stopped him.
"Mandy?"
In the next second, they heard a deafening slap. Mandy, filled with resentment, had slapped Joseph on the face. The impact ofher slap caused his cheek to swell and his ears to ring.
"Mandy, did you just slap me? But I'm your brother!"
“My brother? Do | even have one?" She flashed him an indifferent smile. "| thought | was kicked out of the Lovelace family justlike Julien. By the way, you're just a son adopted by the Lovelace family.”
The revelation of Joseph being an adopted son caught Aidan and Julien off guard. It was a family secret that had never beendisclosed to the younger generation. Mandy must have been intent on humiliating Joseph by openly bringing up his bloodline.
"Technically, | am the only daughter who carries the Lovelace blood. You're only benefiting from Dad's dream of having a son. Hepromoted you to a position of power in Lovelace Pharmaceuticals.
Otherwise, you wouldn't have had the power to assert dominance over me as a ‘brother.“Mandy Lovelace!" Despite nearly fainting from the anger, Joseph couldn't retort.
It was indeed true that he was adopted. Edgar Lovelace, who failed to produce a son over many years, had secretly adoptedJoseph from an orphanage with his wife, Agatha Borne, to continue the family lineage.
Five years after adopting Joseph, Agatha got pregnant with Mandy and gave birth to the only flesh and blood of Edgar. Alas,Mandy was a female.
Still, she quickly became Edgar and Agatha's favorite due to her good looks and intelligence. For a while, Mandy's talent hadchallenged Edgar's prejudice against women in positions of power.
It all came crashing down whenMandy met the striking anddistinguished Wins ayloratia |bald she dadrtt eS tbe shockingdecision to be Winston's second wife,she would have been sharing powerwith Joseph in LovelacePharmaceuticals. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!
"This is for Julien. You're ridiculousfor punishing him just becausewanted to treat wirst6m”. andy wasfied with antes "Still, this isn'tenough to punish you. Let's meetagain as business rivals. The contentis on NovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!
"I'm warning you now—LovelacePharmaceuticals will never dominateBelbanks while the KS roup Stennds.Julien, reg with ny! ure, AuntMardy! Julien, teary-eyed,immediately answered to her. Helistened well to Mandy, totally unlikethe rebellious son that Josephlabeled him as. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!
Alyssa and Jasper exchanged looks and let out a long sigh of relief. Their greatest fear was the Lovelaces exploiting familyrelationships and using hierarchy to coerce Julien.novelbin