Chapter 297 Jealous

Janet grew more convinced that this plan would work. What pleased her the most was her being able to chase that eyesore, Sophie, out once they secured the shares. It was killing two birds with one stone.

The moment Benson stepped out of the room in a white suit with a gloomy expression, Janet immediately pulled him into a corner.

"Benson, if you want those shares, just sweet-talk Sierra. Get her to transfer them to you, and it'll drive Theo mad."

He had lost a lot of weight recently and always looked exhausted. "Cee is already married to Theo, and I'm about to walk into my own grave. There's no chance for us anymore."

His eyes reddened as he spoke in a voice full of regret.

Janet's heart ached at the sight. She patted his shoulder in comfort. "What does marriage matter? As long as there are feelings between you two, that's what counts. Just make sure she hands over those shares. Understand?"

The mere thought of having to call his former lover "aunt" made his chest tighten with suffocating pain, and Janet's words felt like a lifeline, something to cling to.

"Yes, as long as we still love each other, no one can separate us.

much. She's just angry. Once she calms down,

muttered these words over and over, successfully hypnotizing himself into belief. When he walked downstairs and saw Sierra, his eyes

while Sierra instinctively shivered in disgust

should be calling me Aunt

his voice dripped with devotion. "Cee, I don't

Theo pulled Sierra into his arms and warned him coldly, "Benson, you're about

should respectfully address her as Aunt Sierra. Don't let me hear any more

Edward descended the stairs

how do I

Uncle Theo, Aunt

was dressed in a suit, and his eyes were alighted with genuine joy. It was clear he was truly happy for Benson. Neither Theo nor Sierra wanted to dampen his mood, so they

Theo, unable to relate to Edward's excitement or appreciate the

him in terms of enthusiasm and turned

as she praised him. "The color suits you well, and the style complements you. It makes you look especially

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