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?”

and answered, “It means that you’re putting on an act for others. We want people to think that I’m with Uncle Carl when in reality,

they were not together

answered softly, “It’s all very complicated. You wouldn’t understand

said with a brilliant glow shining in his eyes.

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

an esteemed position in the corporation and some of the shareholders are on my

John was going to leverage Caprice against her and refuse to let her go if she

smiled satisfactorily and asked, “Whose idea is this?”

and I agreed to the

John nodded.

are so complicated.” She barely understood what was happening.

John. “Thanks to you ruining the engagement today, 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 to

asked crossly, “So, will you

his

glared at him. “What

smirked. A gentle glow appeared in his eyes as he proposed,

was baffled. “I don’t need you to