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.

going to keep digging. I've heard from my dad, there was something fishy about what happened to your family's business. But it was out of his field, so he didn't

had to be Gale. But why would

of the Crawfords' accounts, so he'd be the first one to face questions if anything went

moved his family abroad, I grew worried. Could he have known trouble was coming and secured a way out for his kids, just like my mom

thank you. I owe

a long and healthy life," she quipped,

but my family's planning to build a new headquarters in Ironvale.

for info on the Crawfords for

not a penny more, or I'll be on

chuckled, eagerly serving

and not the

to work at

about some of

management practices of the

in the

also

a little excited.

Belongs

tell the truth, it will be much

discussing the project over

dark outside. I received a call