Side Chick Era... Over

Loving DAD 1106

Thomas said, “Sharon may be Theo’s mother, but she’s not yours. And while you might be Theo’s father, you and Sharon stopped being anything to each other a long time ago. So don’t talk about what’s right or wrong–you’ve lost that right.”

Sharon was speechless.

That tongue of Thomas was still as sharp as ever.

Thomas had been gone all night, but neither Sharon nor Carter thought much of it. They assumed he had been with Theo the entire time.

Carter wasn’t the kind of man who enjoyed pointless arguments, least of all childish ones. He ignored Thomas entirely and turned back to Sharon.

“Sharon, don’t worry about the funds,” he said. “I’ll help you find a way. The Biggs Group can free up about 500 million in liquid assets for now. As for the rest, I’ll make arrangements. You have my word–you’ll have what you need within three days.”

At that, Thomas’s gaze shifted to Sharon. “Why do you suddenly need that much money?”

Sharon briefly explained her plan to acquire a stake in Silverstone Group.

for revenge isn’t realistic for now. Instead of wasting time, I might as well turn this to my advantage. His father’s

Miles, what then? Make him apologize? He didn’t succeed in what he planned, and since the Silverstone and Kalen families are old allies, crippling or

suffering as leverage to squeeze benefits from the Silverstones–only for them to walk away with all the rewards–I’d rather strike first. At least that way, the pain

Sharon had

anything, made Carter realize

no right or wrong–only gains and

she could hope for was

her position, she couldn’t afford the luxury of acting on

use her case to extort concessions from the Silverstones,

Sharon’s decision was pragmatic–mature.

Carter couldn’t shake the tightness

had she gone through to become this calm

brow. “The so–called evidence linking

“How do you