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

him directly; instead, she shot back

"Chloe, speak properly."

bit of

you mean I didn't speak properly? You wanted her to get a piece of jewelry she loves. She got it now, so you should be happy for her." "That's our wedding

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

right? That second-hand ring

"Divorce? In your dreams!"

Michael hung

at her phone screen,

it drag

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didn't contact her

buzzed beside

her phone.

"Dr. Durant?"

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remember we told you about that new miracle drug at the hospital? It's supposed to be really effective for your mom's condition." Chloe remembered the

remember. Is that shipment

imported meds are limited and pretty

with frustration. As a senior doctor, he clearly had

her rocking chair, gripping her phone tightly without even

the

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

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