Chapter 997

Sonia rubbed her forehead as she closed her eyes. "You have thought about it, and so have I. I'm very concerned about this, so I'm not planning to mortgage this building."

"That's good." Charles nodded, but his concerns remained. "What are you going to mortgage with if it's not Paradigm Co.'s building?"

As Sonia opened her eyes, she uttered, "The Reed Residence."

He was slightly taken aback. "Are you planning to give—"

"Yeah." She nodded. "That's right."

"But it's the house your mother left behind. Are you... sure about it?" Charles looked at her.

Sonia tucked her hair behind her ears. "To be honest, I didn't want to do it at first, but after giving it some thought, I don't think there's anything to be sad about parting with. It's the house my mother left behind. I spent my childhood there, and my memories are also tarnished by rats."

Charles noticed that she had narrowed her eyes in disdain and quickly knew what she meant. As he sighed, his heart ached.

"Jessica and Sandra."

house is supposed to be a cozy home for me, my mother, and my father. Ultimately, the space was filled with their vile atmosphere, which had ruined it. Because of this, I moved out to the Bayside Residence. I no longer feel

Because the house is an eyesore,

and where we previously stayed. Nothing else. Now that I think about it, I think my opinion was wrong because Mom might not want to keep

you the house before she left. I'm sure she wasn't expecting Jessica and Sandra to show up after that. In that same house, they bullied

"Yeah," she responded gently.

house appraised?" Charles was

sipped her coffee before responding, "Yes, I've contacted an appraiser a couple of days ago. Although it is an old building, its location, like this one, is very strategic. When she purchased this house, my mother used Grandpa's connections to invite the most famous master to view the property. There should

necessary to solve the problem. Have

loan application

of just one person going there, it would be better for two people to

that Lane Corporation is going through a transition. Shouldn't you be busy then? Do you have

celebrate the new year." He was beaming with a broad

thought of something as she looked at him. "Charles, my assistant, informed me that Asher

with the old git. As soon as he saw me, he

changed from surprise

"Yeah, but I just walked

her frown deepened because she couldn't understand why Asher was acting this way. Charles was not employed by Paradigm Co.; he was merely in the higher management

attempting to sever our

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