Love My Ex-Wife 102

Chapter 102 She Once Loved Him

Panic gripped Claire as she collapsed to the floor with a thud, crawling forward to beg. For her, Elizabeth was a rare beacon of warmth in her otherwise tumultuous life.

Elizabeth's fragile heart couldn't bear the slightest shock. Claire couldn't let her worry. "Fine. You said it yourself. Remember your promise," Frederick said.

Satisfied, Frederick stubbed out his cigar and left the room.

That night, Claire lay in the cold, dim basement of the Halfmoon Manor, unable to sleep.

Her mind flitted from Frederick to Elizabeth, then to Antony.

This time, Claire had truly abandoned any thoughts of escape,

Elizabeth's health was fragile. If her grandmother suffered because of her, Claire knew she'd never forgive herself.

She no longer needed to struggle for money either. Antony's check for a million dollars would last if she spent it wisely.

She felt it was enough to see her through until Frederick's

Chapter 102 She Once Loved Him

presidential campaign ended.

Once that day came, everything would fall into place.

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Frederick wouldn't keep her around anymore. She could finally leave and live a life of freedom.

Thinking of this, Claire felt relieved, but then she thought about another matter.

what if he

he wins? Wouldn't

sit idly

knew her only options were to provoke Caroline into creating enough chaos to force Frederick to let

interest in her, rendering her

a ruckus before, only to stop after a

her efforts had to be

thought, Claire came

death of Caroline, wanting everyone around him to believe that she was

decided she'd win over the people around him first. ensuring everyone knew she

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someone else. Once she was deemed worthless to him, he'd have no reason

future of the Hawthorne family, for his own chance at the presidency, he naturally wouldn't be able to do anything to her. Then, she could negotiate

this off wouldn't

had no

feared she'd remain a pawn in

destined to die.

and she was convinced that if it came to a choice, Frederick would pick Caroline. He'd mold Claire into her likeness, only to sacrifice her when the

came.

all, he despised

it hurt more than she

She Once Loved

so deeply

But now,

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the one scheming to escape him. The man who was once her everything

given her

fought to keep it, drained

decided on this, Claire checked the time on her phone; it

her phone, closed her eyes, and

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