My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 992:

Jenesis interjected sharply before she could finish, “It’s well-known that projects associated with Carrie’s Katrina pseudonym are highly profitable. Investors queue up for a chance to participate. Offering to invest in such lucrative ventures hardly seems like an apology, Ms. Hinks—doesn’t it seem a bit too greedy?”

Jenesis enjoyed a level of familial support that exceeded ten times what Alethea received from her own family. As the sole daughter of the Morrison family, she had been indulged from a young age.

Despite being a formidable woman herself as head of her family, Kelsey lacked the boldness that characterized Jenesis.

Prepared for some level of humiliation in her apology, Kelsey found Jenesis’s response milder than anticipated. She responded with a courteous smile, “You’re right, Ms. Morrison. This proposal is indeed more of a mutual benefit than an apology. I should have been clearer.” Kelsey’s demeanor was uncharacteristically subdued and respectful, lacking the assertiveness usually seen in her professional interactions. She then turned to Carrie with a hopeful smile. “We happen to own an island that closely matches the setting described in your script. We considered making it a tourist spot but hesitated due to potential environmental damage. Under your stewardship, Carrie, the island would be well preserved.”

tales at g αℓ ησ

aware of the island’s worth but

It wasn’t that she had never been realistic. There was a time when she saw money as meaningless, but life had taught her that, in the end, money held

Tristan for Gracie’s medical bills or approaching

left her with nothing, forcing her once again to seek financial help for Gracie’s sake from

she saw the Hinks family’s compensation as a justified consequence for

you’re sincere about this investment, please discuss

implying her willingness to forgive Alethea’s actions. To Carrie, what Alethea had done wasn’t severe enough to cause real harm. A small financial compensation was more than enough to settle the matter.

Kelsey’s reaction to Carrie’s acceptance was not relief but a