Chapter 259



Lisa was practically gnashing her teeth in frustration. Right now, she was utterly helpless. All she could do was bow her head and accept her fate.

Chloe waved the IOU in front of Lisa, her expression turning deadly serious, her voice echoing with a stern warning. "Lisa, don't try any more tricks behind my back, or the price you'll pay will be much steeper than what you're facing now."

Lisa's heart skipped a beat in fear. She knew Chloe was getting back at her because Lisa had cut her model's shoelaces during the competition, nearly sabotaging her chance to compete. Lisa hadn't expected Chloe's revenge to be this intense. What she once thought was Chloe's arrogance and indifference to wealth turned out to be a complete act.

As furious as she was, Lisa was powerless to fight back at the moment.

Chloe left the hospital. In the parking lot, Leah suddenly called out to her. "Chloe."

tracks. "Mrs. Meadows, what can I

to call him 'Dad,' why can't you accept

into fists. Calling Jacob 'Dad' was easy because she didn't care about him at all. Since Jacob valued profit above all else, she dealt with him like any other business transaction. Calling him 'Dad' a few times to get company shares? Easy trade. But emotionally, she had given up on Jacob

the fact that Leah had abandoned her. She couldn't forget Leah's hurtful curses and resentment. Nor could she

had been her mother. Chloe would only show emotion in

Ann now,

Ann wasn't her biological mother, but she also knew the damage her

want, then do so. The grievances between adults shouldn't concern the children.

felt an

For years, she had waited for Leah to

night tormented by her actions. But when Leah finally

Chloe felt lost. What was it that

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