My Billionaire Family 174

Chapter 174

Cherise looked at the audio Morris had fixed and took a deep breath

She clicked twice on her computer, and a slightly chaotic audio played.

The background hummed with static, mixed with occasional explosions.

"Hello, who is this? Could you speak up a bit? It's hard to hear you from here, someone said, her voice gentle yet firm.

Cherise's hands clenched into fists when she heard the voice-it was her mother's voice.

Even though she hadn't heard it for many years, she recognized instantly.

Morris sensed something was wrong with her and tightened his grip around her waist.

The next moment, a somewhat familiar voice rang out. "Claire, are you okay?"

When Cherise heard voice, a glint of anger flashed in her eyes.

Claire seemed to have moved to a quieter place on the other end of the phone; the earlier noise faded.

"Sorry, who are you?" Claire asked.

am," the other woman said provocatively, "but I want you to know I'm with Jacob, and we have a beautiful daughter together." She ended with a burst of laughter. Claire

don't you just love the war-torn Astamia? Then stay

and everything you've had you failed to cherish them, so you

place as the young mistress

If you dare mess with my daughter, III head back to Clusia right away and find you by any means necessary." However, as soon as she finished her sentence, she let out a sudden scream, followed by the dull thud of a phone hitting the ground along with

hearing it, looking

he reached out and pulled her into his arms. Cherise just let

continued. The other woman laughed and said, "Claire, surprised? From now

not being there for your husband." After that, there was no response from the other end of the

a cold scoff and spoke again, seemingly addressing someone nearby. "Felix, thank you for everything. And, please, erase this call record

replied, "Don't worry Mandy. I've got it handled. I've already contacted Glory to ensure

the best?" said the

reconding came

as she thought, 'Glory-it all

was the world's top hacker a decade ago, but later, he suppolly drowned in

old scores-I'll settle

stand up, only to find

helplessly, "Mr. Chivers,

his head. "No, I'm afraid if you leave,

and exasperated. She thought, 'How could he be like this, clinging onto me? It's not like I

this involves my mother's death, and he's turned down my requests a few times, which

there was a knock on the

holding a

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