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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Bar Midway through dinner, Meryl received a phone

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

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

and his friends had arranged

they began kissing right there on the couches. Coincidentally,

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

A Chance Encounter at the Bar Midnight Bar to confront

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the divorce papers with her, planning to slam them down in front of

as they arrived at the bar, she started to have second

men have all the fun outside?"

most prominent seat and pulled Meryl down beside

six feet tall, handsome, and well-built. Should we get

woman out for some

smile. He returned in less than half a minute, followed by two club dancers dressed in white shirts

could rival movie stars.

to your liking?" the manager