Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0420

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France's eyes widened in disbelief as if she couldn't believe I would say such a rude thing to her.

I ignored her expression and, before she could say a word, I quickly said, "I only allowed you to join my company because I found you pitiful."

I was observing her expression when I said that, and she immediately trembled in anger. It was probably her first time being disrespected and looked down upon by someone younger than her.

"The Jones Corporation isn't as strong and powerful as Hawk Corporation. However, considering that Hawk Corporation refuses to provide for you, I'm willing to provide you a chance.

"As long as

as you behave yourself and know your place, I don't mind providing for you for the rest of your life. You can consider it my repayment for the few years I spent as your daughter-in-law."

I looked at her and my expression turned solemn as I said slowly, "But remember. That's all I owe you."

she said, "Ari, what on earth are you saying? You're being a bit rude here. What do you mean by 'behave

and met a few friends,

happen in the future. I heard that getting close with the new head of the finance department, Ms. Gordon. Isn't that right?"

you've been

and I just hit it off when we met. She's the one who brought me around to attend those conferences. What's wrong

of my business on who you make friends with, but I'd advise you to not get any wrong ideas. It's not that easy for you or someone else to take advantage of your

I won't let you off the hook so easily if you

about how I couldn't possibly know a thing

has been spilling such nonsense to you? Can't you just get a

my mother-in-law for long now. I don't think you need to concern yourself with what I do." I stood up and turned to the door. "I still have something

up in a fit of anger and stomped off. I watched her leave as

slightly exasperated

she wouldn't be around for much longer Frances was furious as she left my office. In

for treating her like a beggar, but at least I