Chapter 1643: If it were me, I would naturally stand by you.

In fact, even if she and Ashton Heath had already obtained their marriage certificate, Lady Octavia still hadn't given up.

Post-marriage, she still tried every method to force her and Ashton Heath apart.

And this goes even more for Aria Rowlett.

Lady Octavia takes family status so seriously that she would never want Aria Rowlett to marry Brandon Heath.

Ashton Heath's eyes half-closed in silence for a few seconds, and then his arm encircled her as they walked inside. In the meanwhile, he said, "Does Brandon know about this?"

Joanna shook her head: "Aria hasn't told him yet. She called me because she wanted to ask my opinion. She's wondering whether she should tell Brandon about this."

"What did you suggest?"

"I advised her to tell him." Joanna didn't beat around the bush, telling it as it is, "Aria definitely can't outwit Mom. Mom is determined to separate her and Brandon. Even if she didn't succeed this round, she definitely wouldn't give up."