Betrayal At the Altar by Dolores Delia

Chapter 235 Jane’s Future

No one spoke on the other end of the line.

Time passed bit by bit. Mr. and Mrs. Smilth felt like a blunt knife was rubbing against their hearts, which made them so frightened and nervous.

After a long time, Rachel suddenly asked, “How much Jane’s future is worth. in your eyes?”

Upon hearing this, Mr. Smith and Mrs. Smith secretly heaved a sigh of relief.

There was even a faint smile on their faces.

“Tell me whatever you want. But it’s inconvenient to talk about it over the phone. I wonder if we can meet.” Mr. Smith continued to probe Rachel’s

attitude.

Even though things had come to this point, they still clutched to a scrap of hope that Rachel would let it go for the old time’s sake.

Rachel knew the Smith family very well.

She could even imagine how those people would pile on the moral pressure.

“Since it’s inconvenient for you, there’s no need for us to continue chatting.”

“Wait! Don’t hang up!” Mr. Smith was afraid that Rachel would disconnect the call, so he hurriedly said, “Here’s the thing. Miss Grey, we prepared 2 million dollars for you. Can you withdraw the lawsuit?”

they had not prepared the money

Smith said so because he wanted to test Rachel’s appetite and to stall

for time.

be interested in this tip of money?” Rachel said, “Keep it and hire a good lawyer for

was about

anxious voice came from the phone, “Miss Grey, there’s still room. for negotiation!”

pressed the phone

“But we don’t know what you want. Can

Group’s market value.” Rachel said

in the business district in South Valley.”

Mr.

darkened.

was 60

lot of money.

business

dollars.

two items added up to a total of

seemed like Rachel was trying

could not take it anymore and she snatched the phone from her husband. “You want the shares and the land? Dream on! Do you

force you. So let’s meet in court.” With that,

Smith heard the beeping come from the other end