Chapter 124 Episode 124

Oliver’s voice teetered on the edge of anger when suddenly, Sophia intervened, her tone soothing as she took over the conversation.

“Elizabeth, there’s no need to be so aggressive with us.

We’re still family, after all.

I understand that this apartment is the only legacy your mother left behind, and I have no intention of depriving you of it.

There was a brief pause before Sophia added, “But we have a proposition that could benefit us both.

Should you accept, your father will relinquish his inheritance rights, and the apartment will be solely yours.”

Sophia’s cunning was no secret to Elizabeth.

She had always been a master of manipulation, cloaking her sharp acumen with the facade of a benevolent stepmother, regardless of how Elizabeth responded.

With a skeptical frown, Elizabeth probed further, “And what exactly are you proposing?”

hadn’t dismissed the idea outright, which prompted Sophia to seize the opportunity, her

ex-fiance? Married or not, he still loves you—it

divorce from Elijah, perhaps

was their

they had failed

defiance tightened Elizabeth’s grip on

“Forget about it.

in a modern society—you can’t just treat me like a thing to be

Oliver’s voice

debt, I’ll sell the apartment off to a salvage firm to convert into a

no familial bond left between him and

her chest and resting her chin upon them, her

sanctuary of the few treasured

of its dilapidated state, it was a piece of her past she desperately

her nerves before responding, “I’ll have my attorney review the offer you’ve

you, feel free

everything else, consider it

to let you three leverage my life for

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