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Chapter 185 Sudden Friendship

She clutched the effigy in her hand, her eyes cold and filled with vicious intent.

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Returning to school after a few days off, Charmaine received exciting news from Rex the moment she stepped into the classroom.

“Boss, all those minor shareholders at Bennett’s company have bailed, and I bought their shares. After today’s signings, we now hold 47%.”

Charmaine queried, “Bennett holds 48%. What about the remaining 5%?”

Rex chuckled over the phone, “Guess who, Boss?”

Charmaine thought for a moment, a cold smile forming on her lips. “Leah.”

“Wow! Nothing gets past you, Boss! Right on the mark!” Rex exclaimed loudly.

“Bennett is a cunning man. The last 5% puts his majority at risk. He wouldn’t hand it over to anyone he didn’t fully trust.”

Rex made a clicking sound. “Want to take a guess when Bennett transferred those shares to Leah?”

On the other end of the call, Rex’s voice took on a playful, meaningful tone.

Just then, Charmaine heard a familiar voice at the classroom door.

phone, she saw Leah walk in, beaming with

Their eyes met.

look of shock

unwittingly revealed cunning scheme.

on Charmaine’s lips grew deeper, her voice lowering. “When she was still a kid, at least before it was publicly acknowledged that the two families‘ children

palpable. “Leah’s shares are founders‘ shares. Bennett gave them to her the same year he founded the company!”

when Leah and I were twelve, Bennett founded the company early

that time

period, Bennett would leave early and come back late. Charmaine, returning

and by the time Charmaine finished her chores, it was nearly midnight. Her hands

when Charmaine got her first period, which was late compared to other girls her age.

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learned about menstruation in school but didn’t realize how uncomfortable it would be.

back was sore,

and lying down,

vomited all over the doorway, and Sophie banged on her door with intense

are you sleeping for? Get up and

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enduring her abdominal pain, got out of bed and opened the door, revealing her pale face. “Mom, I don’t feel well. Can I clean it up

until tomorrow? Are you kidding

you complain everywhere. Who do you think you are, some rich family’s heiress? We work

almost made Charmaine faint.

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