Chapter 252

"Do I need an appointment just to see you?" Simon scoffed, his tone laced with mockery.

"Janice, have you forgotten? You still owe my family a life. My father saved your brother. Now that you're rich and successful, it's only right to help your benefactor's family. Otherwise, if word gets out, what will people say about you?

His shamelessness had reached a whole new level.

Janice twirled a pencil between her fingers, looking unbothered. "So, let me get this straight, you came to see me because you've finally figured out who I am. Now, you want something from me? This is what this is all about, right?"

Simon faltered for a second.

"Sure." Janice gestured to her secretary to bring in a check. She picked up the check and a pen, walked over to Simon, and handed them to him.

"Write down a number, but it has to be within reasonable limits. Once you fill it in, I'll publicly announce to every media outlet in Greenfield City that my ties to your family are completely severed. From that moment on, we'll owe each other nothing."

Her decisiveness stunned him.

A check?

That was just a fixed amount of money!

What he wanted was her value as a person. That was because it

the check away. "So, this is how little gratitude you have

expected this reaction and chuckled.

go. And she had been waiting

gaze flickered. "I'm not here to take advantage of you. Making money isn't easy, so

listen to him acting all noble

"Use your

we can

was doing her

sat back in her chair, her expression utterly calm.

now? If you want an

has to be an exchange. You're just demanding

Simon's face twisted in rage. "This is something you owe me! You lied to me

by you! I should be asking you for compensation for all

What?

left her

he couldn't possibly stoop lower, he

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