NovelEnglishChapter 682
“Blood spilled, bonds were severed, and the family was sundered.” These words, sharp as thorns, found purchase within her consciousness. The raw truth unfurled, leaving Millie reeling.
Celeste consulted a fortune-teller who predicted an unfavorable outcfor Millie and Marcus based on their birthdates. The forecast indicated a difficult relationship and a miserable ending for them.
Millie's lips pressed into a taut line, recognizing the weight of superstition that often gripped the wealthy. “Is your desire then to orchestrate our separation? To pave the way for our divorce.”
With determination, Millie folded the paper, her words clear and unambiguous.
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“Yes, | do wish for your divorce. Marcus is my only offspring. My yearning is for his safety and well-being.” Millie’s brow furrowed as she stood in place.
“You truly are a greedy woman.” Celeste’s voice dripped with scorn as she handed a card to Millie. “There’s one million dollars on this card. Take it and file for divorce.”
Millie's eyes flicked between the card and Celeste’s sneering face, and she responded with a disdainful curl of her lip.
“Isn’t that enough for you?” Celeste snapped. “You should know your place. You don’t even deserve half of what I’m giving you!” Celeste’s hand began to tremble as she held out the card, growing frustrated by
Millie's refusal to accept it. Her disdain for Millie deepened, convinced that Millie must be holding out for more money.
What a greedy woman!
Millie's voice was firm as she said, “Whether I’m worth it or not is irrelevant. | won’t take your money. Take back your card.”
Her eyes were resolute and cold.
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“You think you can play games with me?” Celeste’s voice rose in anger. “You claim not to vegnetfemoney; but consider wietMarous has afeny spent on you. | know all about the rare hairpin and the one billion he gave you. Your greed knows no bounds.” The content is on Drama.Org! Read the latest chapter there!
Millie’s hand clenched involuntarily. She found herself at ssfanwords, upbeat ste’s accusations. The content is on Drama.Org! Read the latest chapter there!
She didn't want to defend herself by explaining that she had _ret red the one billi tgMeardud. é Knew that evel if she did, Celeste would never believe her. The content is on Drama.Org! Read the latest chapter there!
Millie maintained her silence. Her posture was neither subservient nor defiant.
She didn’t even address the topic of divorce.
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