The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 176

Citrine quietly accepted the bank card, feeling the weight of Weston's attachment

as she prepared to leave. She glanced back at him. "I'll come visit often, I promise."

"Go on, get out of here," Weston replied, waving her off with a gruff smile.

The very next day, a text message arrived.

Patten: Chairwoman, Sawyer's willing to hand over fifty percent of the Iverson family's shares in exchange for Holbrook's medical treatment. But Holbrook's condition has taken a sharp turn for the worse-he likely won't survive surgery. Only you can handle this. Do you want to take the case?

Fifty percent. Citrine couldn't help but smirk: Sawyer was truly desperate. Without those shares, the Iverson Group would be teetering on the edge of bankruptcy.

Perfect. Time to finish what fate had started.

Citrine's lips curled into a cold smile as she quickly replied: Tell him to transfer the shares first.

That same day, Sawyer signed over the shares to Patten, who immediately transferred them to Citrine.

Patten headed to the Iverson family's old estate

surprised when he saw Citrine. "What are

glance and replied in a cold tone, "I brought her

Citrine was tagging along and shrugged it off. "No

Citrine stepped inside, a teacup

face here!" Clifford stormed forward, grabbing her by the collar with a

but Citrine was faster. She slapped Clifford,

icy. "If you want your grandfather

held back-blood trickled from the corner of Clifford's mouth as he stood there, stunned and

him, Citrine strode forward

Citrine aside. "Citrine, stop causing trouble-let

rest of the Iverson family glared

I specifically invited Dr.

Sawyer was wary.

family and explained, "Holbrook's condition is unique-surgery isn't an option. Citrine is the only one who can help him. I asked her