Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 218

"We should have noticed something was off much earlier."

Giselle's expression was icy, "Roland's not dead, yet he continues to stay out of sight, letting The Lockwood Group teeter on the edge. He's probably been comfortably watching the spectacle unfold from behind the scenes. How close do you think The Lockwood Group is to collapsing?"

Charles frowned, contemplated briefly, then shook his head. "Not close enough."

"Exactly, not close enough. But if we keep pushing, we'll end up exposing ourselves first."

Giselle lowered her gaze and spoke calmly, "We've already gained a substantial amount. It's time to pull back and secure what we have. As for the Lockwood family, there's still an opportunity, isn't there?"

Charles pondered for a moment and chuckled, "True. Roland has a critical weakness—his brother. He's always been infatuated with you. If leveraged properly, we can dismantle the Lockwood family. It's only a matter of time. You've been in contact with him recently, haven't you?"

"Yes."

Giselle closed her eyes and replied coolly, "He's been distressed over his brother's situation. I keep in touch with him daily, and his obsession with me only deepens."

Let's give the Lockwood family a bit of breathing

was grateful for allowing her to study abroad at prestigious universities. Now, all those years of effort and

woman.

But that wasn't enough.

Lysander values you now, it's not secure enough. Don't hide it

woman did give him a son. It's hard for him to let

Charles scoffed at this.

yourself? I'll make sure your

there's no rush. I know what

"You'd better be quick."

expressed concern, "The Lockwood family can't be toppled in the short term. When it comes to the Forest Team partnership, the Lockwood family remains a formidable rival. I still need Lysander to open doors for me."

soon as I ask,

than the Lockwood family. The Forest Team would

words, and seeing that it was about time, he prepared to leave. As he

us trouble, we ought to teach her