After Divorce, My General Husband Chasing Me Back

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After Divorce, My General Husband Chasin...

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Emma's eyes sparkled at the mention of the ten million dollars.

Emily, who had endured so much and had no ties to the outside world, preferred to stay here forever.

Emma, on the contrary, had a loving partner, a mother, and a younger brother waiting for her.

Had it not been for her brother's illness, she would never have ventured there to earn money.

Now, with her brother's health improving, she could leave such a lousy life behind once she got the ten million dollars.

When Emma was lost in fantasies of her future, her phone rang, shattering her reverie.

"How is it? Is it done?" a feminine voice demanded as soon as

the call connected.

"Almost there, just a bit more time. Today is not the 10th. Wait just a couple more days! And the money..."

Emma's excitement was palpable as her mind was consumed by thoughts of wealth.

"Don't worry. The money will definitely be transferred into your account."

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Then, the call was abruptly ended.

The woman on the other end of Emma's call was none other

than Diana.

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Diana orchestrated the plan with Caroline. The ten million dollars was a mere lure, a hollow promise. They had no intention of paying Emma.

"This woman is so gullible, thinking she'll get ten million for such a simple task. She's living in a dream!" After hanging up the phone with Emma, Diana gloated to Caroline over the phone.

"Yes. Diana, not everyone can be as brilliant as you."

the lead, had no choice but to

it was Diana who had reached out to the contact, ensuring that any mess in

as the eldest daughter of

stepped into

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be compromised. There seemed

closer inspection, Caroline discovered that

Eclipse Nightclub, her days marked by unexpected success and allure. Faced with this unforeseen prosperity, how could Caroline possibly hold herself back from intervening? She felt compelled

such sentiment dare to sprout, she was determined

for Caroline, who had basked in the

believed that with a few more schemes, she could

that Claire, the significant obstacle, had to be dealt with

Caroline slept

tormented by the conversation she

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the man. She tossed and

unable to find rest.

she decided to

but please leave a message after the beep, and I'll get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you!" Just like Emily had experienced when

reach.

several more calls, and she even attempted to reach Hannah on the 9th,

day arrived when Neil was set

opened its doors for the

dual-edged anxiety; on one side, the fear that Emily might consign her to Neil's private room loomed large, and on the other,

between the instinct for self-preservation and the tug of

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hands of Neil. Claire had witnessed what Jacob had done to her, so

at Jacob's villa, a wild terror had consumed her, urging her to fight

of every drop of her blood surging back towards her heart. Her breath grew shallow. Each gasp for air was more labored than the last until she was teetering

guests drew nearer, Claire's anxiety mounted with the

that lecherous Neil. With

by phone? How I

collective tension hung in the air on the day Neil was due to

too, was silently praying that the

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here! Oh no! He's here! That pervert

nearly doomed