Chapter 45: No Way Out

Chloe held up five fingers. "Couldn't resist," she said. "She offered too much."

"Five million bucks?"

"Add a zero at the end."

Candy was stunned. "You sold her for fifty million dollars?"

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Chloe grinned. "If I can get that much for second-hand stuff, of course I'm selling it!"

As long as the money's right, not only will she sell the wedding ring, but she'll even throw in all the jewelry Michael bought her over the past three years to Lucy. Just after finishing dinner, she got a call from Michael.

Chloe missed the first call.

When the second call came in, Candy nudged her and said, "You need him to agree to the divorce. Better pick it up."

Chloe figured she made a good point and answered the call.

Michael's voice came through, cold as ice. "You sold the wedding ring?"

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keeping an eye on Ms. Campbell's Twitter. You caught her tweet in under an

she shot back with a

"Chloe, speak properly."

had a bit of a

jewelry

just a piece of rock. If it bothers you that much, I'll sell it. We'll get the divorce papers tomorrow, and you can marry Lucy. Then you'll

"Recycling is eco-friendly, right? That second-hand ring belongs

"Divorce? In your dreams!"

words, Michael hung

glanced at her phone screen,

it drag on. I

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didn't contact her

buzzed

at her phone. It was the hospital

"Dr. Durant?"

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supposed to be really effective for your mom's condition." Chloe remembered the last time she went to the hospital,

remember. Is that shipment of meds

those imported meds are limited and pretty effective.

his voice tinged with frustration. As a senior

her rocking chair, gripping

happen? Isn't the list

the hospital's call, not mine. Let's just wait for the next

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