When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 135

Chapter 135



"Half a billion dollars?"

My jaw dropped. Was Lisa some kind of angel? Half a billion?

Eliana reached over, pushing my jaw back up with a smirk.

"The Crawfords have quite the appetite, so it's no surprise they haven't found a suitable match for a merger."

“And let's be real, her cozying up to Clyde, it's pretty obvious what she's after. The Mrs. Patterson title is worth way more than a few hundred million, right?"

"So, you better take care of yourself, secure your golden goose, and don't forget to give me that discount on the restaurant redesign, okay?"

She then pulled out two bottles of vitamins from her purse, "Warren asked me to give these to you."

Holding the bottles, I felt a mix of gratitude and concern.

I hadn't known Eliana and her brother from the Chandler family for long, but they had been nothing but kind to me.

what happened to your family's business. But it was out of his field, so he didn't have much detail. Having

be Gale. But

in charge of the Crawfords' accounts, so he'd be the first one to face questions

I grew worried. Could he have known trouble was coming and secured a way out for

thank you. I

she quipped, then kicked me under the table before pulling out

to build a new headquarters in

dig around for info on the Crawfords for you. Ironvale is their stronghold,

and I'm expecting the friends and family rate, not a penny more, or

eagerly serving

the most

managers from the Crawford family had quit to

about some

management practices of the

family in the

also

a little excited.

Belongs

truth, it will be much

hours discussing the project over dinner, and

I