The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 12 They Work Together

Chapter 12 They Work Together

Sloane’s words made Lucas‘ eyes narrow, and the painful memories he had deliberately buried surged up from the depths of his heart.

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At first, he had chalked it up to overwork and didn’t think much of it. But as time went on, the pain became more frequent and intense–until one day, without warning, he lost consciousness.

“My blood only woke you up temporarily,” Sloane continued. “If you want to fully detox, it’ll take more effort. So, how about we work together?”

“Work together?” Lucas‘ deep voice broke the silence, tinged with suspicion. “Ms. Rivers, what kind of deal are you proposing?”

Sloane tilted her head, thinking for a moment. “Within six months, I’ll cure you. In return, you’ll help me with three things.”

Lucas had already started to believe her when she accurately described his symptoms. On top of that, she had just saved his life with her blood.

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not cooperate with the Rivers family. As for the other two, I haven’t decided yet. But you have my word, I won’t ask you to do anything against your conscience or harmful to

As far as he knew, the Rivers family wasn’t nearly qualified to work with the

Andrew.

then turned to Lucas and explained, “Mr. Hawthorne, you’ve been unconscious for a long time. The doctors even issued a

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first condition was to block a deal between her own family and the Hawthornes. Doesn’t she realize her family has sent her

and smiled. “Told you I wasn’t

an eyebrow. He knew she was referring to her earlier