Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 109 A Chance Encounter at the Bar

"I'll return John's share to him in due time," Meryl replied.

In Stone Villa, John was the only one who had treated Meryl well, though he had left for studies abroad long ago and hadn't returned home since high school.

Malcolm gritted his teeth and said, "Alright, I'll take that bet. If you don't marry Chandler, you'll have to hand over the 8% stake in Celestial Ventures Group!" He was clearly eyeing the inheritance that Robert had bestowed upon Meryl.

Meryl felt a pang of disappointment. That stake was Robert's way of protecting her, the only thing he had left her to rely on.

She responded coolly, "Fine, it's a deal."

Seeing the confidence in Meryl's expression made Malcolm

uneasy.

It was as though he had walked right into a trap she had carefully set.

However, he brushed off the thought, convinced that Chandler would never marry her.

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Midway through dinner,

before speaking. "I'm about to get married, and Meryl won't even stay to finish a meal at home. Mom,

high opinion of yourself, don't you? Do you think you're Franklin or something? Why should I like you?" With that, she ignored Lydia's

and his friends had arranged a

accompanied by a few scantily clad bunny girls. As the mood intensified, they began kissing right there on the couches. Coincidentally, it was also Chandler's birthday today, and Dante had organized a gathering for him at the same

was mostly a group of men, with a few bringing along their

A Chance Encounter at the

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had brought the divorce papers with her, planning to slam them down in front of Dante and his friends, forcing him to

at the bar, she started to have

should men have all the fun

prominent seat

Should we get a few to join us?" Anne suggested. Before Meryl could say anything, Anne

woman out for some fun, Anne made

a minute, followed by two club

could rival movie stars.

these two to your liking?" the