Chapter 553

Wendy stood calmly in front of Angela, nodding slightly. "That's right."

Angela pulled out a check and handed it to her. "This is for you. Whatever amount you want to leave my son, just fill it in."

Wendy shook her head. "I don't want it."

Angela scoffed.

"I'm sure you've heard about the engagement between the Hawk and Larson families. My son is meant to marry Jessica, the daughter of the Larson family. Only Jessica is worthy of him.

"The interests of the wealthy are complicated. This is the path Stanley should take, and it's the right one.

"I've also heard you're with another man now, and that you're carrying his child. Given that, are you still planning to juggle two relationships? As long as I'm around, you will never step foot into the Hawk family's door! So forget about that idea.

"If you're smart, you'll take the check I'm offering and leave far, far away."

Wendy looked at Angela. On the way here, she had expected Angela to be harsh with her, but the words weren't as biting as she had imagined.

of Angela's story. She saw no reason to make life harder

faint smile. "You've

Over?

Angela froze.

had hurt her deeply-the one her husband had always cherished. That woman had been a master at manipulation, ruthless and calculating. It was why

wasn't like the others

took a moment

I want you to completely leave

want anything. I'll leave Stanley, so you

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at all. The more Wendy refused,

want his money, his power, or

Angela stiffened.">

1. e. Because

know the

rift between you and Stanley. I understand your deep love for him, complicated and difficult

she didn't want Angela to

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