Chapter242

Chapter242

“Don’t worry, they won’t get a cent.”

She’d repaid Noelle’s debt of giving birth. Her current life was saved by Zoe, Gareth, and the

doctors.

“Have you figured out what to do?”

Katherine wanted to help, but she’d had her license revoked.

Maureen nodded: “I’ve got something. With this, Noelle and Adrian won’t get anything.”

“What is it?”

Katherine asked, puzzled.

“My father’s will,”

Maureen answered.

Before his death, fearing the company might fall into his wastrel son’s hands, Juan had secretly drafted an additional will.

The document stipulated two provisions: one granted Maureen a hundred million dollars, while the other allowed her to claim his entire estate-including Ramirez-at her sole discretion.


Maureen had kept this will hidden all these years. Its disclosure would invalidate the version Noelle possessed.

Fresh out of college back then, Maureen lacked both the skills to manage a corporation and the desire to seize assets from her mother and brother.

Moreover, without influential backing, the will’s legitimacy would’ve been challenged regardless.

But now everything had changed. Maureen was no longer that soft-hearted girl. If Noelle pushed too hard, she wouldn’t hesitate to burn bridges.

Katherine stared in disbelief. “So that’s how it was… Though Ramirez is already gone-”

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Maureen pressed.

up beside them: “Then they’d have to return

ruffled

I just


slower than Jacob, and

away in

were roughhousing, the

over in confusion: “We didn’t

I’ll check.”

look. Through the peephole, she saw someone wearing a mask and hat standing at the

“Who are you?”

off her

several times before learning Maureen had come to Karaville and

rented in a rundown apartment building, making her search forever while worrying about being

“Andrea!

!”

shocked. Without opening the door, she returned to the living room to tell


“What’s

clips got exposed worldwide months ago, Maureen and Katherine had heard nothing about

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“Okay”

Jacob pretended not to understand and asked Maureen: “Mommy, is

never mentioned Andrea to

“Who told you?”

up, realizing he almost

drunk before. She

doubts and hugged him:

now.”


that Andrea had come

told Jacob to go back

Jacob returned to his room, Andrea walked in. She caught a glimpse of the small retreating figure, feeling it looked familiar though she couldn’t

back, Andrea looked at Maureen sitting on the sofa-still looking down on others,

couldn’t bring herself to kneel

Lisa’s impatient voice

I don’t have all day to monitor you. Kneel or get on

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