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.

gather money quickly. I would gladly sacrifice a bit of my dignity

you call me by my name! I’m your father, and you will

to be my dad,” I

address him more accurately–like “son

“Ingrate!” he snarled.

then glared at me and asked carefully, “Are you sure you’re willing

can pay the price.”

Then why didn’t you save her

nurse said that I couldn’t donate my blood because

to

I thought he might love Maddie enough to agree, he shattered my expectations. “I de money. Not 1,500,000–hell, not

ave that much

“Wow. So you don’t actually love her that much either! You

of money should have meant nothing to him.

a bit embarrassed by my

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already too far gone. Her disease is incurable! It’s not sensible to throw money at something that isn’t going

rational,” I remarked, nodding.

in the air. “I wonder if Cameron

hadn’t actually recorded any of it. I was just using it as an

hand across my cheek. “You’re fucking threatening

me spinning and crashing into the table. My ears were

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