Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 326

Chapter 326

Hearing Sharon’s words, a faint discomfort stirred in Carter’s chest.

Sure, he’d intended to teach her a lesson, but not once had he considered taking that 100 million back.

And yet, the way she spoke… it was as if he were some shameless man reneging on his word.

A subtle chill surfaced in his eyes. “Sharon, have you ever thought about this? You donated all that money… but if you fail to uphold your end of the deal, you’ll be left with 100 million in debt.”

Sharon smiled. “And have you ever thought… that the moment I dared to donate it, I was never afraid of that debt?”

His sharp brows lifted, forming an elegant but threatening arc. “So what-you’re betting that I won’t actually do anything to you?”

For a second, Sharon froze. Then she let out a laugh.

me? What about orchestrating my blacklist across the internet? What about leaking fabricated scandals to ruin my name? What about trying to send me to prison?

himself, but Sharon’s voice sliced through his silence before he

wasn’t directly your doing, you didn’t stop it either. You sat back, watching Nate use every filthy trick in the book against me… waiting for

down. A crisp sound echoed

“You disgust me.”

something-shock, maybe-crossed Carter’s

know? How was it that she seemed even more informed

know exactly why you wanted to talk to me. You’re here to ask

eye every single time. And now that he’s finally reaping what he sowed. You think you can come to me and negotiate? If you

grew colder, threaded with contempt. “Nate’s been able to act so recklessly all this time because he had you-his ever- reliable, ever-cleaning-up-for-him best friend. You let him believe that no matter how bad it got, you’d be there to bail him out. That’s why he is where he is

protecting him would be easy. I don’t even care. In fact, I should thank you. People like him… when they get too arrogant, that’s when they walk themselves straight into ruin. You just

her gaze cutting straight through him. “As for why I’m not scared of owing 100 million… it’s simple. Kelly isn’t going to die, because

full well Carter wouldn’t