Loved You Once But He's My Forever

Chapter 20

Billionaire Is 20

Chapter 20 Marriage of Convenience.

"Fifteen billion. And it's still climbing."

Luke sank into the couch. He knew his uncle had done well, but he hadn't realized things had reached this scale.

Fifteen billion. That wasn't far off from what the Bolton Group was worth.

The Boltons had spent generations building their empire, growing rich and powerful in the real estate world, second only to a few.

But Carter had built his fortune from nothing. In just over a decade, he had become a serious rival.

And if their grandfather handed everything to Carter, his worth would explode. He'd be one of the wealthiest men on the planet, not just in the nation

Luke's face drained of color. "How did we get here?"

Adam's voice was calm, steady. He watched Luke carefully. "You've messed up, Luke. Again and again. You've made your grandfather furious. And now, he feels like he owes Carter. If Carter plays his hand right, he could end up owning the family business." Luke shot to his feet, panic flickering in his eyes. "No! Grandpa wouldn't give the family to him."

Adam's lips twisted into a smirk. "Maybe not all of it. But if Carter takes the lion's share, what then? The legitimate heir reduced to a footnote, while a b*stard takes over. People will talk, Luke."

He let those words hang for a moment before speaking again.

Chloe. If you two have a child soon, he will be more inclined to favor you. For

steady. "I don't have to spell it out for you, do I? Treat Chloe right. End things

door. "I understand, Dad. I

down. They melted against my skin, slipping away

too late

dead woman doesn't

just a spectator now, waiting to see

worry was written all over his

and again, the voice on the other end told him my phone was

could hear him whisper, "Chloe, how long are you going to keep

thing. He thought it was

beads tighter, rubbing them like a habit he

know was that I was tied to those beads now. I felt his every touch,

after seeing him going at it with Anna, every moment he spent with those

Morning came.

the tie I had given him once, years ago. With a gift for my grandmother in hand, he made his way to

12:05 PM

20 Marriage of

sensing his unease, asked gently, "Mr. Bolton, has Mrs.

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chest tightened, but he hid it behind a cool mask. "She's probably at the

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