Chapter 390 Picked on Her

Emelie said nothing.

Charles paused for a little and asked her in a gender tone, “Are you angry?””

Not exactly

Emelie had been waiting for Charles to ask her about this.

She knew he would eventually make the request

Elena was his cousin, and they had a good relationship. It would be strange if he didn’t help her instead.

Emelie chuckled. “I’m just thinking that there’s such a difference between the offers. Trom 500 thousand dollars to ten million dollars.”

That was 20 fold

Charles chuckled. “I know you asked my uncle about the 50 million dollars.”

He was being honest as he continued, “That 50 million dollars won’t for Mr. Middleton himself, it was for their future son–in–law. My uncle and aunt want a marriage between their family and the Middleton family.

“If that works out, then the money will become an asset shared between husband and wife. That 50 million dollars was not a payment, but an investment”

Emelie finally realized what was happening

If William really took that 50 million dollars, it meant that she was only worth that much to William. Not only would they be able to act against Emelie with little imponity, I could even have achance to stay with Willam

It was killing two birds with one stone.

petson, they will act against you with all abandon. I’m not threatening you, of course. I’ll stop them if rever find out they’re planning something

safe. No one can be on their guard forever. “You’ll have to return to your

reacting to anything

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where you’ll be alone, and they’ll wtually get through to you. In if not in mortal danger, it won’t do you any

is, rather than make enemies, why not

Charles always acting like an unruly, shameless man, from the way he told her about how relationships were important

said

giving it to you with my own free will. I won’t expose you to the danger

blackmailing, with you taking a step back, William’s protection, and

all. What do

you’re being sincere by telling me all this, but allow me

didn’t expect her to reject it

and in a very confused tone, “I’m the victim. I don’t understand why I can’t find the

said, “You’re not at

much money you offer me,” Emelie said, making

she wasn’t out of control, but every single word she uttered was

the decisiveness in her eyes. He shrugged and didn’t force it. “I’ll do my best to speak to my uncle and at about you!”

just being polite. She wouldn’t force him to choose between her and his family

biases. They would lean

other side meant little.

a call something urgent seemed to have happened. He apologized for

and politely said, “Goodbye”

off, she walked back

wasn’t too far.

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