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?”

the idea outright, which prompted Sophia to seize the opportunity, her words tinged with

you remember Nate Crawford? Your ex-fiance? Married or not, he still loves you—it doesn’t matter to

divorce from Elijah, perhaps reconsidering Nate isn’t such

their

they had failed to

surge of defiance tightened Elizabeth’s grip on her phone, her tone turning

“Forget about it.

can’t just treat me like a

from Sophia, Oliver’s

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

between him and Elizabeth, only

drawing her knees to her chest and resting her chin upon them, her body curling into

of

of its dilapidated state, it was a piece of

review the offer you’ve made to

you, feel free to

for everything else, consider

let you three leverage my

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