Chapter 51

Vera's greatest wish these days was for her precious daughter to marry into a wealthy family.

Now that Suzan had finally managed to get close to Mitchell, Vera was

determined not to mess things up.

Still, she couldn't shake her doubts. Suzan's relationship with Mitchell hadn't been made public yet so how did this kidnapper know about it?

This was just too strange.

"What are you talking about? I don't understand," Vera feigned ignorance, doing her best to act clueless.

She wouldn't admit to anything, no matter what.

The bald man glanced at his phone for instructions and sneered. "Is that so? Well, in that case, I'll just send this recording to the Lloyd family. I wonder what they'll think when they hear it, Mrs. Bagnold. Are you sure you don't want to pay up?"

Vera was so furious she nearly had a heart attack.

Just her luck to have crossed paths with a monster like this.

I have is fifteen million-that's every penny of my savings." Effie

and said, "Alright, fifteen million. I'll send you the account number

that, he hung up and

ask, "Do you really

planned on getting revenge, but Effie clearly had a different idea-she was

into the Lloyd family, and nothing matters more to her

where Vera's

had clawed her way up from being the other woman, but she'd never managed to break into the elite circles of

she couldn't do it herself, she pinned all her

little girl, Vera drilled it into her: climb higher,

hadn't let her down-she'd finally gotten close to

couldn't afford for anything to go

million came through

her

practically penniless. Now, as far as Effie was concerned,

flat. "You did help me out, I suppose. In

before Lyman's men dragged them outside for a thorough

agonized screams echoed

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255