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.

him for a moment before

to his word, Bruce didn’t flee. Instead, he

to a nearby restaurant, ordered a few dishes, and settled down

their stern,

out that you, Evelyn, invested three million in the fund. Don’t worry. The returns on this fund are very high. In six months, you’ll have earned hundreds of thousands in dividends.”

to make money, why aren’t you doing it?” Evelyn retorted, seething with

don’t have that kind of 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

eyes

million was a loan my mother took

il

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 my previous

gentlemanly smile, Bruce uttered the most

in a fit of rage,

down. I’ll call the police and

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