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?"

Chapter 45: No Way Out

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

she shot back with a mocking

"Chloe, speak properly."

a bit of

You wanted her to get a piece of jewelry she loves. She got it now, so you

I'll sell it. We'll get the divorce papers tomorrow, and you can marry Lucy. Then you'll have a

That second-hand ring belongs on that

"Divorce? In your dreams!"

those words, Michael hung up

glanced at her phone screen, utterly

it drag

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didn't contact her at all. It was blissfully

buzzed

at her phone.

"Dr. Durant?"

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

that

you know those imported meds are limited and pretty effective.

As a senior doctor, he

jolted upright from her rocking chair, gripping her phone

did this happen? Isn't the list supposed to

the hospital's call, not mine. Let's

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