Chapter 68 Collateral Damage.

“What do you mean Susan, fuming with rage, was caught off guard by Patrick’s sudden remark

She had just worked herself into a fury over Stella, and now this man had the nerve to ask her to give Stella whatever she wanted Was that a joke?

Patrick’s voice was cold. “Half an hour ago. I got a call. The message was simple. If we don’t give her what she wants, we can forget about running the company.”

Susan’s eyes widened in disbelief. You actually believed that?”

This was Rivermount. Who could possibly threaten us like that? And more importantly, who made the call! Half an hour ago didn’t I just leave Stella’s place?

Patrick continued, “Do you think I wanted to believe it? But in the past thirty minutes. I’ve partners pulling out of our deals”

two calls from major

otten tw

Those partnerships were pillars of the Reed Group

Two major projects, gone in half an hour. Whoever was behind it was clearly no ordinary person.

Susan stood stunned. “You mean, all this happened because I didn’t agree to her demands?”

Patrick replied coldly. “She was mentioned by name. Who else could it be?”

Susan was at a loss for words.

“What did she ask

to that?”

still fuming “She wants to cut ties

assumed Stella’s last phone call had

girl pulling in 980,000 dollars in a year. There

Susan’s heart ache. That was her daughter. How could she bear

hitched. “She really said

it be? What

this point, Susan wished Stella had asked for something material. Jewelry, a

willing to help treat Lilian, she could agree

She wanted nothing more to do with

could

Susan trembled with fury.

sharpened. “What did you fight about this

just

person on the

think I deserve to know how? She’s still my daughter. I don’t want her selling herself

Chapter 68 Collateral Damage

Susan and Stella seemed to start the same way: Susan

+ Pearls

And if she

with blame. “How many times have I told you

rolled her

not to give her a credit card when you came back

Kingston Heights?”

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