Chapter 122 Renegotiation

Michael was kicking himself for the first time ever. He'd come all the way to the Brown Mansion, only to get chewed out by Emily.

Still, he couldn't shake the thought of getting Emily out of there, especially with Sophia ready to throw punches.

If he hadn't seen it himself, they'd probably be brawling by now. And Emily? She had zero self-preservation instincts.

"Dad, think about what I said," Emily insisted. "I'll email you the contract. Take your time, but dodging and playing dumb won't solve anything."

Emily was all business. But then Sophia and Michael showed up, and everything went sideways.

Emily's mood tanked. She didn't want to deal with any of this. She just wanted Hayden to sign the contract and avoid more drama.

"I get it," Hayden said.

Sophia's heart sank. She was the Brown family's princess. No way she'd let her interests get trampled.

Is that how a daughter acts?" Sophia was just parroting

"Miss Brown, figure out whose house this is and

walked out. Michael, on impulse, wanted to follow but Sophia stopped him. "Michael, are you leaving too?

and you came so fast. Since

it on thick. But Michael only cared about Emily. "I was clear before. Reporters are watching us, so we should meet less. Sophia, take care and stop causing trouble. Alerting the press won't help you." With that, Michael hurried out, clearly after

What did Michael mean? Was he done with her? And what trouble was he talking about? Did he know she was using

couldn't know. It had to be Emily! Did she

more Sophia stewed over it, the more suffocated she felt. Seeing her own messy state and watching Hayden and

car. But when he mentioned talking about the divorce, she hesitated and then got all enthusiastic. Michael noticed but felt a

"Go ahead," Emily said.

with what?"

you lying to me again?" Sitting in the back seat, Emily's expression instantly turned

for the divorce? Before we split, we

the Smith Corporation a chance to catch a break, considering how much Grandpa has done

mentioned Mason. And Emily always

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