Chapter 255



Jacob's face clouded over as he listened.

He hadn't expected Chloe to be so fixated on that 20% share. There was a hint of bartering in her words. But Jacob was a businessman, through and through. He could totally get where she was coming from and even respected it. It showed his daughter had a good head on her shoulders, knowing when to secure the best deal for herself.

Lisa, on the other hand, flipped out. She pointed at Chloe and yelled, "Chloe, have you no decency? You're nothing but an outsider. Dad gave you 20% out of the kindness of his heart and years of friendship, and you're still not satisfied. Now you want my shares, too? Chloe, you're insatiable. I will never hand over my shares to you."

Inside, Lisa was wracked with guilt. There was a secret she absolutely couldn't let Jacob and the others find out. She rushed to Jacob's bedside and dropped to her knees. Grabbing Jacob's hand, Lisa pleaded, "Dad, I'm sorry. I know I messed up. I won't overstep anymore. I'll focus on my design work and make you proud. Please, believe in me; I will change."

Jacob didn't budge. In his heart, he was deeply disappointed with his biological daughter.

would transfer their 20% share to the other. The Moncada family witnessed it." His voice carried a weighty significance.

to be so firm. She couldn't let anyone find out... Lisa turned to Chloe,

sister, I messed up. From now on, I won't do anything

curls. Her eyes were calm, but her smile was tinged with

sisters. What could we possibly hate each other

now on, I'll do whatever

words dripping with sarcasm. "A joke, Lisa? Seriously? Can everything be

he

promised you'd bow down and call me 'queen' if knew Miss Y. You lost but shrugged

remember that incident so well. She hadn't thought Chloe would

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