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.

the mushy stuff. Remember to go for your check-ups every week. You need to stay alive if you're 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 have much detail. Having dealt with the Patterson Group, you'd know that the cash flow doesn't just stop overnight. There must have been some warning signs. Your dad...

to be Gale. But why

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

moved his family abroad, I grew worried. Could he have known

you. I

quipped, then kicked

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

the Crawfords for you. Ironvale is their

and family rate, not a penny more,

chuckled, eagerly serving

the most tactful, but

a few managers from the Crawford family had quit to work at her family's diner in Ironvale and

about some

management practices of the

in the

also

a little excited.

Belongs

they can tell the truth, it will be much

hours discussing the project

outside. I received a call