Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 240

Chapter 240

Carter was stunned-furious and bewildered all at once.

Sharon had actually dared to do this to him?

She picked up a disinfectant wipe from the table and, without a flicker of emotion, wiped her chin and wrist clean.

“What’s got you so worked up?” Her voice was even, almost indifferent. “Didn’t you use to bargain with me the same way? Didn’t you threaten me with Theo, just like this?”

She tossed the wipe into the trash and looked at him, the corners of her mouth lifting slightly-not quite a smile.

“You were a good teacher. I only learned from the best.”

The image of Sharon’s stubborn refusal to apologize to Kelly flickered in his mind, and for a moment, Carter found it hard to

breathe.

wasn’t wrong. He had threatened her

his expression, Sharon softened her

precious Kelly’s life… are those really worth less than

narrowed his eyes: “I’m not giving you half of everything

cold amusement stirred

ridiculous, mindless favoritism toward Kelly-it had its limits. As long as it didn’t cost him anything. The moment it touched his bottom line, even

had never

opening bid-something to

shares, I get that,” she said. “And transferring property titles is just too much

million. If you’re willing to pay that, I’ll sign the agreement. I’ll even convince

added calmly, “I can promise you-her illness can be cured. Your money won’t be wasted. These past weeks, you’ve been running around

like they were items on a receipt. “That 100 million covers compensation for the divorce, damage to this shop, mental distress for Mr. Malcolm and Matty… Nate’s future… and Kelly’s

dark gaze lingered on her face. After a beat, the corner

you, anything that can be solved with money isn’t really a problem at all. 100 million

his way back. If he finds out Nate almost killed his

through Carter’s eyes. “Sharon. Don’t