Chapter 239

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Such a grand gesture.

My gaze shifted to that cheque, where I saw a number starting with '5' and a long string of zeros. Never had I imagined that the melodramatic plots from novels would one day play out in my life. No, this was even more melodramatic than in novels. In novels, at least it was the male lead's mother who showed up with a cheque to kick out the female lead. What was happening to me?

I found it utterly ridiculous. "Are you determined to get your way today?"

She was determined to clear the obstacle that I represented for her beloved daughter.

Mrs. Shaw remained cold and unyielding, her eyes devoid of warmth as she stared at me. "What do you think?"

I picked up the check. Under her approving gaze, I tore it into pieces, dropped them lightly to the floor, and smiled. "I'm sorry to disappoint yòù. I don't buy into your threats and temptations!"

People who had nothing left were the most frightening. The Shaw family might need to consider their reputation, but as for me, a person with nothing, what was there to fear? I simply didn't believe that the Shaw family could erase me so quietly.

"You!" Mrs. Shaw pointed at me angrily. "You're asking for the hard way!"

the same lines." I commented lightly. "It's just that hearing

slapped it on the table in front of her. "Acting like money means nothing? Take this money and keep your

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I turned away, ignoring her changing

of humiliating people wasn't exclusive to

over, looking concerned. "What

mother," I replied as I led

for her daughter and

few words, I made Jane understand the

like

was not far behind and had heard everything clearly, had a terribly

a smirk. "Your own daughter probably disappeared for so many years because

hit her

had ever gotten

was so enraged her face turned purple. She strode over angrily, about to slap Jane in the face, and I wanted to stop her, but Jane

blocked her, avoiding her disdainfully. "Fine, I won't pressure

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