Richest Mogul

Chapter 177

“It’s impossible for Annie to dismiss the person chosen by Gloria with just a million dollars,” Paul thought

to himself.

Apart from undermining Joe’s authority, the value of the large diamond ring gifted to Skylar alone

exceeded a hundred million dollars. If Skylar had been a gold digger, targeting Gloria might have been a more strategic move.

Annie’s decision to offer a mere million dollars to threaten Skylar appeared foolish and inappropriate.

Annie felt embarrassed.

“Mr. Ziegler, I’m sure you would understand why I need to speak with Mr. Martin face–to–face. Some misunderstandings are difficult to clear up over the phone. We’ve known each other since childhood. Is it truly necessary to deny me a chance to explain?” she pleaded.

“Ms. Silver, you’ve crossed a line. By interfering in Mr. Martin’s affairs, others might misunderstand your relationship with him. Since you’re nobody to Mr. Martin, meddling in his affairs is inappropriate. I doubt you can explain why you threatened Ms. Sullivan. You should leave, Paul stated bluntly.

People just love stirring up trouble based on their long–standing connections. Paul’s straightforwardness. couldn’t hurt.

Annie’s face turned even paler than before. “Have you investigated Skylar?”

crossed another line.” Paul’s demeanor darkened, dropping the fake

was clear that Annie had investigated Skylar. Would people like her dare to dig deeper if they knew Skylar wasn’t just Joe’s lover but his

She had crossed the line again. She suddenly realized that anyone who could be

would surely be investigated thoroughly.

completely ignored it. It felt suffocating. Annie then took a

breath.

the building, and his resolve was

was no

mother, Sabrina Madison, suddenly called.

Did Mr. Martin listen to your explanation? Let’s tone it down a bit first. I mean, it’s just a fling.

“Mom, I couldn’t see

in person? Is he ignoring your

woman?

Mrs. Martin Senior’s phone number. I’ll talk to

Sabrina hung up

Madison, Grayson Silver’s wife. We met at Gardner Manor a few

was used to receiving such calls frequently. Sudden

Gloria