Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 282 Which One Is Your Wife?

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Harold grabbed Meryl by the chin, his eyes widening with unexpected interest as he took in her features. "Well, well, look at that pretty face. And the skin-so soft and delicate..." Seeing Harold's increasing fascination with Meryl, Lydia let out a sigh of relief.

She thought, "Although the situation has spiraled out of control, at least the outcome seems consistent."

Harold started to unfasten his belt, and within a few seconds, Meryl's mind raced through a whirlwind of thoughts.

Pleading with someone like Harold would only be degrading, and it might only fuel his desire to dominate.

Keeping her voice icy calm, Meryl said, "You're after money, right? If you touch me, that money might slip through your fingers."

Harold paused, intrigued. "Oh?"

"Think carefully. Do you want a few moments of pleasure or a big payday that could turn your life around?"

The suggestion sparked Harold's curiosity. "How much are we

Chapter 282 Which One Is Your Wife? talking about?"

gaze flicked

felt an unsettling

with determination as she continued, "How much depends on how

was confused. "What's

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phone and dial the number she just

tone. "What's the deal? If we use your phone, will her husband pick

my connection. What matters is that her

prince, Harold's eyes lit up

single ring, the

was warm, tinged with

"Meryl! You're calling me?"

speaker, and in the abandoned factory, Lydia heard Dalton's voice

Wife? A wave of bitter

"Meryl's playing dirty!

picked up Meryl's

speaking?" Dalton's voice held confusion as he waited

which one of these

lips tightened. Hearing the unfamiliar voice, he asked, "Who are

grandfather!" Harold's tone was