Chapter 220



She instinctively turned to Leah. "Mom, do you think the same? You always told me I had talent, too, just not the same opportunities as Chloe. You said I was also a diamond in the rough, that one day the Meadows family could trust me to carry on the legacy."

"Mom, say something!"

Leah had built up a lot of disappointment in her daughter over the years. She also realized her daughter was quite a liar. The mountain of guilt Leah once carried crumbled the day they walked out of the courthouse.

Leah didn't even look at her. With a cold expression, she said, "This family is your father's domain. I have no say."

Hearing this, Lisa felt as though she had been doused with a bucket of ice water. Even Leah was wavering now. They had all been deceived by Chloe.

Lisa couldn't accept this. Her anger clouded her judgment. "Chloe, I want to make a bet with you. If I win this competition, you'll give back the shares and never covet a penny of the Meadows family's wealth again."

Chloe remained calm. "And if you lose?"

Lisa clenched her teeth. "Then I'll transfer all my shares to you."

hair and gave a radiant smile.

will act as a witness to this. Jacob, if you

company in Chloe's hands might not be such a bad thing. After all, he had practically

keep her content with dividends would be much better than seeing his life's

the hotel, Chloe

parking lot to get her car. She saw Lucas smoking next to her car Lucas never used

him, and unlocked her car, planning to get

can we talk for a

opened the driver's door. Resting one arm on the door, she struck a lazy pose. "Sure, I'm all

I've done a lot of things that hurt

seemed indifferent. "Let's not

mad at me? Can

"That's all in the past now. We owe nothing to each

she

on, Lucas felt

truly

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