Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

I couldn't help but chuckle. I looked at her as I asked, "So you're saying Stella did that all by herself? Didn't you recruit plenty of accomplices? If you're trying to say that it was Stella, you're an accomplice too!"

Her mouth twitched. "You-"

"And that dump truck? Do you really think it won't be traced? Don't forget, the heavens are always watching. Also..."

I locked eyes with her, making it impossible for her to look away.

"Do you want me to keep going? You came to talk, didn't you, Liora?" I cooled down my expression, leaving her no room for thought.

I narrowed my eyes and probed, "Oh, maybe you don't know this, but Melvern has already placed Ardora's shares on my desk. Didn't you discuss this with him?"

"What?" Liora looked at me in shock, a sinister hostility in her eyes.

She clearly had no idea what Melvern had done. It seemed like it was all a coincidence.

topic of Melvern and tried to pressure her instead. "You've squandered so much of his money, so you must owe

smiled at her and

don't forget, Ardora isn't yours. You can't take what isn't yours, even with your cunning ways.

for money? I'm not your mom! There's no reason for me to support you," I said disdainfully with a touch of wickedness in my tone. Liora erupted. She stood up abruptly, grabbed the tea cup from the table, and flung it at

my shoulder and a few

up the large cup of hot water I had just received and retaliate unapologetically. Every drop of the scalding water found its mark and landed on her face. She screamed as the water hit her. "Ah! Chloe,

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at her unflinchingly, maintaining

provoke me. If you do, I'll retaliate, every time. Do you think I'm here

and startling her. Then, I

looking at me in

this? I'm not the type to get angry just because I don't see eye to eye with someone, but it's a different story when it

my