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Chapter 706 This Is My Chance

Felix pretended to be serious. "Sell one of the villas."

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He thought, "The Powell family has some nerve. After everything I have done for them over the years, risking my life time and again, they still can't scrape together even one million dollars for me.

Meanwhile, my two brothers are living the high life-throwing money around as it grows on trees, getting everything they want without a second thought."

Felix narrowed his eyes and thought again, "Maybe it's time to settle the score with the Powells. After all, how am I supposed to marry Meryl and start a family if we are going to end up living on air? Not to mention, we have a son to raise now."

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Meryl and Chandler's relationship hit a standstill. The whole day, Meryl stayed in the hospital room, treating Chandler like he was invisible.

Sure, they spoke a little, but it was clear she had grown distant, her tone cold and detached. Chandler felt a pang of frustration.

That night, after Meryl fell asleep, he stepped out into the hallway for a smoke. He had just lit his second cigarette when' Dante called, asking him to grab a drink.

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Chandler made sure to leave a couple of bodyguards outside Meryl's door, just in case something happened while he was gone. Then he slipped on his jacket and headed out. Honestly, he needed a drink.

knocking back drinks like water. In

stared in shock and thought, "Is he trying

taking another swig, Dante quickly said, "What's

muttered, "Meryl

He hadn't been keeping up with whatever was happening between Chandler and Meryl. He had his

had been co-parenting Bella, but Anne barely spoke to him

to move to Havenbrook with Bella. Havenbrook was halfway across Cavaria from Kingsdom, far from everything Anne knew. He thought, "What

Of course, he

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and demanded, "Who's in Havenbrook? Why are you taking Bella

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think you can stop me just because you've spent a few days

thought. They could discuss parenting calmly and even cooperate like normal parents. But

entirely unfamiliar

him? What will Bella think when she grows up? You want to go? Fine. But leave Bella here. She stays in Kingsdom." Anne smiled bitterly, tears glistening in her eyes. She didn't say another

to figure out why she had looked so disappointed in

night, Dante gave up trying to make sense of it and called Chandler to

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still sharp, said, "It's obvious

Dante frowned, "How?"

went through hell-pregnancy, childbirth, everything-on her own. She's already sacrificed so much for Bella. Anyone else can tell her to put the child first, but not you. You didn't go through any of it, and now you're acting like you have the right to dictate her life?" Dante fell silent, regret washing over him. He thought, "Chandler is right. Why should a mother have to sacrifice her own happiness for her child? I accused her

giving her the benefit

seeing Dante's expression,

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