Chapter 476

McNeil's face was unreadable, his expression as calm as ever, revealing nothing of what he truly felt.

Maynard stood awkwardly nearby, unsure whether he should leave or stay.

"You and I have nothing to do with each other," McNeil said flatly. "I'm not responsible for your feelings, or your wellbeing. You saved my life once. I've given you money to make up for it and to grant you what you wished for. That's more than enough."

He remained completely detached.

Violet, on the other hand, was on the verge of hysteria.

"McNeil, I'm like this because of you! You wasted my youth, filled me with empty promises. I thought I'd end up marrying you. After all these years by your side, is it so wrong for me to ask for five million? And you offer me fifty thousand? Do you even see me as human?"

"Our family has already given you more than enough," McNeil replied, his voice still cold. "This fifty thousand is the last payment. Take it or leave it."

Without another word, he headed upstairs. Violet clutched the check, refusing to budge. A couple of security guards came in, and without ceremony, dragged her out.

Furious, Violet shouted, "Don't touch me! I'm pregnant!"

from the sidelines,

it's our family's business. Honestly, I never realized just how filthy you are. Carrying someone else's child and daring

drenched from the rain outside, Violet now stood completely soaked, water

shrieked, the last shreds of her composure

dare

then, her phone

the company's number, she had no

to reach you for ages. Where on earth did you go? There's a dinner tonight. Mr.

her bluster

the money she'd wrung from the Langford family over the

vein

didn't have that

with something. I'll be there

purse. But after being drenched by Xenia, the check was damp; she couldn't tell if the ink was starting to run. If

she'd arrived in Starfall City at sixteen, her life had taken a dramatic turn. She'd never wanted for money-especially after becoming Randy's "blood donor." The old man, and Simms too had lavished her with cash, all

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