Chapter 990:

“Why didn’t you listen to me? Why did you come back?” Leyla asked, her voice tinged with concern.

“Who was that? Why did he want me to meet him?” Eileen asked, curious. The man was young, yet he had shown no deference towards Leyla.

Leyla sighed again and settled into a chair. “He belongs to an influential family that dominates both the political and business realms of Alverton.”

Eileen was still puzzled. “What does he want with me? I haven’t violated any laws or disturbed the business field.”

Leyla replied, “Your mother took charge of VQ Group at just eighteen. Due to her youth, she was framed, plunging the company into dire straits. It was the Brown family that came to her aid. In return, she agreed they could make a request, as long as it wasn’t malicious. However, she hadn’t anticipated that shortly after your birth, they would ask for you to marry their two-year-old son in the future. Your mother said no. She understood the significance of love for a person. Yet, the Brown family insisted repeatedly that they would treat you well. They pressured her until she had to consent.”

She planned to secretly send you abroad if you disagreed with the marriage

Eileen asked, her mind racing. She had heard of them before. During her stay in Onaland, she had dined with several government and business leaders. They had mentioned that

while the other embarked on a business venture. One son took his father’s surname while the other

true reason behind the divorce, there was nothing anyone could do; legally, there were no issues with

a high-standing politician. I’m already married with a child. How could they possibly still want me? Just tell them

at her intently. “It’s more complicated than you think. The Brown family’s

was about to be married before, but a car accident impaired his brain, and his fiancée backed out of the

that time, Eileen hadn’t returned, and the Brown family hadn’t waited for her to come back

were they so eager to have me married into their family

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