Chapter 318

In the cozy living room of the Myers family, snowflakes danced outside the floor–to–ceiling windows, quietly laying a thin blanket of white on the ground. Despite the warmth from the heating inside, a chill ran down my spine under Susan’s icy gaze.

They had dug into my past, even uncovering the life I had led before moving to RiverCity. They went as far as locking me in a storage room and cutting off the power, all to deal with me, the ex–wife, with such elaborate schemes.

Sipping her coffee disdainfully, Susan looked at me, suggesting, “Perhaps it’s time you reconsider leaving RiverCity?

I stood tall. “And your reason this time?”

Last time, it was a mix of threats and temptations. What would it be this time?

“The first dress your startup released was a total disaster, Susan sneered, “Do you think your company can survive this? Why not go abroad and take a few years to further your studies? I’ll cover the expenses.”

echoing the

issue a public apology on social media, admitting you intentionally

smile, locking eyes with Susan, my voice steady yet defiant, “Moreover, is it automatically my

loudly on the marble coffee table. “What are you implying? That

it seemed the only

the floor. Suddenly, she grabbed my chin, her manicured nails digging into my skin.

bodyguards,

the stairs, seething. “It was you, making me the laughing

endured the pain. “I

piece of

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raised the fabric toward Dorothy. “After

aspire to reach their level. Despite Dorothy’s notorious temperament,

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