A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 136

“Well, there’s nothing I can really do against you…” Cordy said, sounding as if she could not help it.

Plum was delighted inwardly, convinced that Cordy was already giving up.

Age before beauty, indeed! Cordy never stood a chance against her!

“Well, we are family, so we shouldn’t hold grievances against each other,” Plum said cheerfully. “In that case, you should go to the police station and rescind your charges-”

“I want ten percent of Sachs Enterprises‘ shares.” Cordy cut Plum short right then.

Both Simon and Sue’s faces fell, with Sue exclaiming in agitation, “Don’t be so greedy, Cordy! You’re demanding a mile when we just gave you an inch!”

“An outsider like you doesn’t get to decide what happens to Sachs Enterprises!” Cordy snapped at Sue right then, leveling her an icy look. “Who do you think you are, criticizing me?!”

Sue was left flushing, but she did not have a comeback against Cordy.

when Simon

he would not even entertain

in court, then,”

flaring as he proceeded to insult Cordy, You really should know your place! Do you

Plum to not agree to Cordy’s demand, but her son’s determined stance more or less upsetted

was only further provoked by the look

are my rightful

bellowed.

it clear that Starstream Group is mine, and nothing else. However, I’ve consulted a lawyer, and the law dictates that any inheritance is to be divided equally between the deceased’s partner and their children. In other words, I have a right

copy of the share certificate declaring that

prepared beforehand, since she had expected Simon to bring

paper from her, his expression darkening as

court too,” Cordy continued neutrally. “I don’t mind handling two lawsuits at the same time, since I already have no reputation to speak of in North City. Our entire family will be the whole city’s

dark as his body shook

have