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

him directly; instead, she

"Chloe, speak properly."

a bit

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."

just a piece of rock. If it bothers you that much, I'll

thought, "Recycling is eco-friendly, right? That second-hand ring belongs on that shameless

"Divorce? In your dreams!"

those words, Michael hung up

her phone screen, utterly

"Fine, let it drag on. I

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next few days, Michael didn't contact her

buzzed beside

her phone. It was the

"Dr. Durant?"

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

that shipment of meds

are limited and pretty effective. Someone else took your mom's

senior doctor, he clearly had no say

from her rocking chair, gripping her phone

happen? Isn't the

Let's just wait for the next batch of

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