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.

snapped, "All I have is fifteen million-that's every penny of my savings." Effie gave the bald man a

"Alright, fifteen million. I'll send you the

he hung up and promptly texted the

help but ask, "Do you

revenge, but Effie clearly had a different idea-she was going to bleed Vera

Her biggest dream is to see her daughter marry into the Lloyd family, and

exactly where

woman, but she'd never managed to break into the elite circles of Neo-Arcadia's

it herself, she pinned all her hopes on

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

let her down-she'd finally

for anything to go

the fifteen million

was her own

practically penniless. Now, as far as Effie was concerned, taking a chunk out

the two kidnappers, her tone flat. "You did help me out, I

too stunned to protest, before Lyman's men dragged them outside for a thorough

echoed

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