Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 988

Pedro turned to leave, but Jane hurried to block his way. "Grandpa, are you really cutting me off like this?" Any guilt she had felt earlier evaporated, replaced by bitterness.

Pedro glanced at her impassively. "Think what you want. I have nothing more to say."

He stepped past her, his retreating figure as cold as his words.

Jane stared after him, a glint of malice in her eyes. If he wanted to force her hand, she'd have no choice but to strike back.

Taking a deep breath, she followed him out of the venue.

That night, Jane returned home but didn't see Wilhelm.

Frowning, she turned to Wendy and asked, "Where's Wilhelm?"

"He's already asleep, Ms. Wilkie," Wendy replied cautiously. "If it's not urgent, maybe it can wait until morning..."

Jane waved dismissively. "Fine. You can go."

assumed Jane intended to wake Wilhelm, so

you eaten dinner? The kitchen kept some food

leave me alone," Jane snapped impatiently,

her room, she sat at her vanity, removing her makeup while

over any shares. If she wanted them, she'd have to take drastic

happened to Pedro before he could write

and called her assistant, her voice cold. "Find out if

Wilkie,"

Jane pondered ways to orchestrate an accident for Pedro-something that would leave no

her

Wilkie, I checked-he hasn't drafted a

smirked. "Good. I

a will. He was to blame for being so ruthless, planning to send her abroad

a scoundrel like Theo

morning, Jane went to see Pedro

he set down his toast and wiped his