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."

stopped in her tracks. "Mrs. Meadows, what can I do for

him 'Dad,' why can't you accept

clenched 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

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

person Chloe loved most in the world had been

now,

wasn't her biological mother, but she also knew the damage her words could inflict. Sure enough, Leah's face changed drastically, a storm brewing in

"If that's what you want, then do so. The grievances between adults shouldn't concern the children.

felt an

waited for

She had waited for Leah to regret it, to lie awake at night tormented by her actions. But

that moment, Chloe felt lost. What was it that she truly

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