Chapter 289

"This will just give Bianca more of an upper hand," Leroy calmly argued. Scarlett tightened her fists. "I've already asked him for help before, so this time, I want to manage it by myself," Scarlett replied. Leroy's expression turned to a frown. "The last time?" he inquired. "Are you referring to when Matthew helped you with the online gossip?" Leroy was somewhat taken aback, and Scarlett's subsequent comments left him speechless. "I used your involvement with Mr. Myer Senior as leverage to ask for his help. The Myer family is more adept at handling these matters." Even though Scarlett explained it gently, Leroy realized that she had used his name to pressure Matthew. "Why didn't you talk to me about this? We're divorced. What gives you the right to make decisions on my behalf?" Leroy questioned Scarlett coldly, his words laced with defiance. Scarlett's pupils narrowed, and she instinctively reached for Leroy's hand. Leroy swiftly pulled away. "Please leave the room. I don't wa