Chapter 4419

Apple was the daughter of the Pines, ranked fifth among Huntington’s wealthiest families. Though not as prominent as the Doyles, the gap was not vast. Apple and Imogen were classmates for two years. Utterly obsessed with pitting herself against Imogen, Apple constantly tried to outshine Imogen, but always fell short, cementing her view of Imogen as her rival. Imogen initially did not pay her any mind, but she kept trying Imogen’s patience. Imogen was not a saint either and had a temper of her own. One day, she finally ran out of patience and retaliated against Apple, solidifying their feud. Now, both were working in their family businesses. Imogen had risen from entry-level to vice president through merit. Meanwhile, Apple, who was less capable, held only a nominal position, which was another loss to Imogen. When Dylan first pursued Imogen, Apple took notice. Though initially unaware of his identity, she had still seethed with envy at his striking looks. Upon learning he was one o