Chapter 34

The next day, I went to Harry’s office.

The man glared at me coldly. One glance, and he started to scoff. “What are you doing here? Haven’t y enough to ruin our family?”

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you done

I sat across from his desk. “I’m desperately in need of money. If you’re not going to return Mom’s shares to me, then give me the equivalent amount in cash.”

Harry froze. His glare darkened even more. “Are you stupid I gave you half of your mother’s shares, and you’re still asking for more?”

“It was my mom’s, so you should have given me all of them Besides, if you hadn’t stolen my grandparents‘ business, do you really think you’d still be here?”

Harry’s eyes locked onto mine,

The awkward silence stretched for a few seconds until he suddenly pulled me toward the door. “Get out. Don’t make me call security.”

“I’ll go if you pay me 1,500,000 dollars,” I said.

“What the hell?!” His voice cracked. “You’re kidding me. I’d rather burn it than hand you that much money!”

“Shut up, Harry. What happens if Maddison’s at a critical stage and needs blood again? Aren’t you people going to need me?” I argued.

I hated objectifying myself like this, but I was at my wit’s end.

had to gather money quickly. I would gladly sacrifice a bit of my dignity for the chance to reclaim my mother’s

me by my name! I’m your father,

be my dad,” I

should be thankful I didn’t address him more accurately–like “son of a

“Ingrate!” he snarled.

at me and asked carefully, “Are you

can

Then why didn’t you save

me. The nurse said that I couldn’t donate my blood because I had taken sleeping pills just

to be thinking

love Maddie enough to agree, he shattered my expectations. “I de

ave that much

before scoffing “Wow. So you don’t actually love her that much either! You don’t even think your

nothing to him. Yet

embarrassed by

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not sensible to throw money at something

rational,” I

phone in the air. “I wonder if Cameron will agree.”

was just using it as an empty threat.

he responded by swinging his hand across my cheek. “You’re fucking threatening me, you

balance, sending me spinning and crashing into the table. My

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