My question seemed to enrage her. She glared at me, her face flushed.

"Chloe, I invited you here today with sincerity. Never mind where my confidence comes from. I want to discuss Ardora with you because there's some connection between Ardora and you." I took a sip of water, signaling her to continue.

Seeing my silent approval, she relaxed.

"After all, it was your ex-husband's. I understand the bond between husband and wife. He's also your child's father! Moreover, isn't it a convenient way to settle the score if you take over Ardora?" As she spoke, a trace of disdain involuntarily appeared on her face.

"It's not easy being a woman from out of town struggling in a city like this, especially if you have a child. Opportunities like this aren't always readily available. Expand your influence while you can. After this opportunity passes, you may not get another one."

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a distant tone. "Though if someone else said it, I might be

deny it. Haven't you relied on men? Otherwise, how could Bourdamun fall into your hands?" She didn't bother hiding the disdain in

unfazed, watching her with a calm expression. The more she acted this way, the more I

she and Melvern sought me out to take

to the topic of Ardora." I was still calm. "Why are you trying to sell Ardora to me? What connection

my words completely infuriated her. Liora slammed the table. "Chloe, what do you

I sat there calmly, not letting her stir up

is my investment, my operation,

know about your connection

in jail? Do you have such ambitions that you can just take over others' things? Have you gotten so used to occupying someone else's

mismanaged it, delivered poor quality, and caused serious construction issues, so I have the right to take over!" Liora insisted, escalating the

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