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.

something fishy about what happened to your family's business. But it was out of his field, so he didn't have much detail. Having dealt with the Patterson Group, you'd know that the cash flow doesn't just stop overnight. There must have

had to be Gale. But why would Galen do such a

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

how he had moved his family abroad, I grew worried. Could he have known trouble was coming and secured

you.

me back by living a long and healthy life," she quipped,

you're busy, but my family's planning to build a new headquarters in Ironvale. Youmust

on the Crawfords for you. Ironvale is their stronghold, after

not

serving

and not the

the Crawford family had quit to

some

management practices of the

in the past,

also

a little excited.

Belongs

they can tell the truth, it will be much easier

discussing the

it was dark outside. I received