Master Odell’s Secret Ex-Wife

Chapter 1716

Sherry glared at John.

If her eyes could fire lasers, John would have been punctured with numerous holes by now.

She swallowed the rage in her breath and went back to coaxing Caprice, “No, that’s not what this is, Mommy only wants to go to them to talk about something.”

“What do you guys want to talk about?” John asked sharply.

Caprice was still sobbing.

Sherry was running out of options She took a deep breath and confessed, “I was never with Carl. Our

engagement was a ruse this entire time.”

John seemed intrigued by this.

Caprice suddenly stopped sobbing. She caught her breath and asked in a tone of complete naivety, “What’s a ruse?”

We want people to think that I’m with Uncle Carl when in reality, nothing is happening between

the part where they were not together and immediately lit up. “Why are you two

very complicated. You wouldn’t

it anyway. I can understand,” John said with a brilliant glow shining in

an icy look before continuing, “Right now, Lisa is the one who holds the rights to Sager Corporation. Even though Carl is recognized as the heir, he’s not very popular amongst the inner circle, especially since Ron and the others want the corporation for themselves. They’re in cahoots with the shareholder to bar Carl from taking

and some of the shareholders are on my side. If

knowing that John was going to leverage Caprice against her and refuse to let her go if she did not reveal the full

this, John smiled satisfactorily and asked, “Whose idea is

Carl and I

John nodded.

“Adults are so complicated.” She barely understood what

this plan that we came up with is not going to work anymore. I’ll have to meet with them again to discuss what we are going to have to do after this

that, she asked crossly, “So,

held his ground.

at him. “What

appeared in his eyes as he

need you to come with me.