Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 236

Chapter 236

Audrey’s POV

William sat across from me, clutching his will with that stubborn look.

o document. “It’s legally binding. You already promised you’d take what I’m giving you.

“I’ve signed and sealed it,” he tapped the

He pushed the will toward me. “Keep

safe. After I’m gone,

it

to

claim your sixty percent of my estate.”

I stared at the document but didn’t react

for it.

“William,” I said softly, “I can’t accept something this significant.”

He sighed. “If you don’t want the money, donate it after I’m gone.

whatever you like with it.”

His voice dropped. “I just don’t want to leave everything to people

who

be bothered to spend time with me while I’m still here.”

The raw honesty in his words hit me. This

about money it was

–

bout appreciation. I took the will and tucked it into my purse.

“William,” I asked, “will you attend Blake and Laurel’s engagement ceremony?”

He leaned back. “Do you want me to go?”

“I’ll

His eyebrows rose slightly.

need your help,” I continued, lowering my voice. “I want to

out of the mansion,

to attend the engagement,” I told

“About your designs..! Miss Rose doesn’t

cut him off. “The ceremony’s in three days. Even if I redesigned everything, the workshop couldn’t

hates my work that much, find someone

hung up and hailed a

was still alive – fulfilling the dream Rachel and I shared. But after seeing those photos of Rachel, everything’s

the studio, James stared at me

coffee shop table.

me rights to all your designs?” His

the only designs you ever create. How can you just hand them

my name on them, I wouldn’t have used Rachel’s in the first place,” I said, sliding the folder toward

with this.”

separates business from personal matters. He likes these designs. The rest is up to

Chapter 236

the folder, his expression

“Yes.”

to leave New York, find somewhere peaceful to spend my remaining dare with

wonder if I’ll still be around when these designs finally launch. I turned back to him.

any hope? Didn’t someone offer to help with your

“Time’s run out.”

the day after Blake and Laurel’s engagement. But by then, Rachel and

seeing the doctor?” he pressed. “What if they can actually

“Even if they could,

me Dr. Clarke’s contact info. Once Rachel and I get settled somewhere far away, I’ll reach out to

Getting Rachel away from New York more than any treatment

sparkled with crystal and gold. Though Astrid and I arrived

guests.

thought we’d beat the crowd,” Astrid muttered, scanning the opulent space.

this for

Manhattan?”

faintly. For Laurel, there

room. “Have the

my phone. “They’re on

showed her Michael’s latest photo of Rachel. The sight made Astrid’s face flush with

what

her alive

Rachel’s frail form slumped in the wheelchair. She looked

my shoulder. “The driver’s waiting in the garage. Once you get Rachel down there, you’ll

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