The Wrong Woman

Sienna put on a bitter smile. "Sorry, Clement. I already ended things with him."

Clement didn't seem surprised. He replied casually, "Well, then you'll need to handle it on your own."

"Can you suggest another solution?" Sienna asked calmly.

Clement couldn't help but smile, his admiration for Sienna growing. "You're sharp. I'm starting to like you more. Here's the deal: help me with a few tasks, and I'll waive your brother's debt. Plus, I'll give you an extra five million and a villa worth ten million."

Sienna's unease deepened, but she tried to mirror Shelly's greedy expression whenever money was involved. Her eyes gleamed, and she parted her lips in exaggerated surprise.

Clement was pleased to see her reaction. He reached into a drawer, retrieved a box, and offered it to Sienna.

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Sienna accepted the box and lifted its lid. Her breath caught.

set of diamond jewelry. She suddenly realized Clement had intended to win her over with material extravagance from the very beginning. After a moment of

was rich. So, they manipulated Shelly

Felix to thrust Sienna into a tough spot. Finally, they tried to lure

smile. She masked her true feelings with a

from her seat and offered a polite nod. "Clement,

Clement's cynical beliefs resurfaced

him, all women of modest means were alike-shallow and covetous. They were easily swayed by financial allure and incapable

your decision." Clement walked up to Sienna and

brushed against her skin. "Use this phone to reach me if you've made up your mind. I'll always treat

nerves kicked in as she accepted the

as he reassured her, "I

her feeling repulsed. Shortly

weight of the jewelry box

in Sienna's hand felt like a heavy burden. It wasn't just a trivial matter.