Connor paused momentarily. “Are we not gonna take responsibility?” ‘Ellen’s nothing without the Presgrave Family, so why should we be afraid?” Olivia rebuked confidently. “Do you think she can seriously pull something on us? Even if that happens, we can just settle it with some money.”

He contemplated, She’s right. With Mr. Presgrave’s support, Ellen can take away half of our assets at any time. Now, my investment has gone out of the window, and I have two families to feed. I won’t be able to choke up the money for Ellen. It’s not bad to put up with it with Lena’s plan for now.

Thinking about his failed attempt to get money, he sighed. He thought they would be able to get out of trouble again, yet Benjamin could not care less about them.

The Presgrave Family was no longer their backup, and all they had left. was the assets in their possession right now. As an afterthought, he became petty. Right, we mustn’t give Ellen our money. She’s a girl; she’s gonna marry someone and become an outsider one day.

In the meantime, Ellen was forcing herself to pack her stuff. It was not until then that she realized how many things Jared had given her. She looked at her phone, which was a present from him, and felt relieved for not discarding her old one yet. It could still be used after inserting the SIM card.

wanted to know the details of what happened that year to validate Selena’s words. In the end, she contacted Connor, whom she believed

rang, Connor was going to drink in the hall on the second floor when the dialer’s name gave him a bag of nerves, but he

ask you.” She sounded unusually serious. “It must be about your brother’s donation to the Presgrave Family,

to sign the agreement? Did they force us to donate

figured it was fine to lie to make her hate the Presgrave Family. “Yeah, they did. If

would they have

still young and naive about the world, Ellie. How can someone like us go against a rich family? Even if they didn’t tell us what they’d do to

the papers. After the surgery,

away, a few men in suits came to Connor’s

weight sat upon her chest and stifled her breath, whereas tears wet her

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