Chapter 0425

Lucy and Franklin exchanged glances.

Were they finally about to negotiate the price?

Lucy immediately got down from the window ledge. It wasn’t a proper window anyway, just a small ventilation pane that opened vertically.

There was no way someone her size could actually fall out, let alone jump out. The whole act was simply to grab attention and force Hansel to come out.

Fortunately for her, it worked.

What Lucy didn’t realize was that as she and her son eagerly followed Hansel into his office, the assistant behind them was watching with an unreadable expression. It was a hint of something dark and… pity? This was the second time Lucy and Franklin found themselves in this opulent office. It still looked just as extravagant as before.

Lucy didn’t bother with small talk. Once inside, she went straight to the point.

“Five million.”

Hansel raised an eyebrow. “Weren’t you asking for 50 million?”

Lucy cursed internally. She’d love to ask for 50 million, but would they give it?

were certainly wealthy, but when it came to giving, they could

round of golf, or lose tens of millions in a casino. But when

They were stingy!

had so much money, so why not give

to humble themselves

her attitude was almost groveling. But once she flipped the switch, she dropped them completely–refusing to answer calls, cutting off funds. Dealing with the wealthy meant tantrums and tricks didn’t work.

when Lucy entered the room this time, she didn’t scream or cry like

few days, I’ve come to understand that you and Ingrid

fact remains that you caused her both physical and emotional harm. That’s something

Chapter 0425

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amount? Well,

chuckled. “You’ve gotten

you agree, we’ll take the money and leave. We promise

“Five million? Well, I’ve already given

gave that little bra.., uh, I mean, you gave Ingrid three million already?” Lucy almost jumped out

eyes widened in disbelief. Why hadn’t

them quickly recalculated

your bank account details. I’ll have my assistant transfer the

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