Chapter 581

He was the classic ladies’ man. Men like him often had an uncanny knack for smooth talk.

Evelyn, who was initially boiling with rage, found her eyes filling with tears at his words.

Thalassa, seeing that things were spiraling out of control, knew that their ongoing standoff would have done no good for any of them. It would have only given the onlookers a good laugh and not resolved anything.

She collected herself and suggested, “It’s lunchtime now. Let’s head over to that restaurant and get a booth.”

Bruce, seeing a glimmer of hope, eagerly nodded, “Sure thing.”

“What if I let go and you run?” Evelyn was skeptical and remained wary of trusting Bruce.

“I swear I won’t run. If I do, I’m a low-life chicken.” Bruce assured.

still somewhat doubtful, glared at him for a

flee. Instead, he quickly straightened his disheveled suit.

way to a nearby restaurant, ordered a few dishes,

Evelyn fixed their stern, hostile gazes on Bruce.

returns on this fund are very high. In six months,

it’s so easy to make money, why

money,” Bruce replied, chuckling. “Speaking of which, who did you get all that money from? Lysander, right? I knew it. Thalassa and Lysander are close, aren’t they? She bore him four kids. Lysander would

spoke, his eyes gleamed with

calculating intentions and immediately became alert. “You’ve got it all wrong. That three million was a loan my mother took out for

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borrow money from a bank, you need to provide collateral.” Bruce countered. “If I were to repay you right now, I’d lose the job I’ve worked so hard to secure. Speaking of which, you, Thalassa, bear a large part of the blame for me losing

a gentlemanly smile, Bruce uttered the most infuriating words.

of rage, lunged forward to hit him.

back. “Mom, calm down. I’ll call the police and let

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