A One Night Stand With My Boss

Chapter 36

“I just feel like you never really saw me as part of the family…” Claire said with a sad smile. “Let’s go, Camila.”

The birthday party ended on a sour note. Sitting in the car, Claire appeared distant and lost in thought.

“Mom, you still have me. I’ll be with you for life,” Camila said, wrapping her arms around her mother’s shoulders. Claire leaned into Camila’s embrace, with tears trickling down her cheeks.

Camila quickly pulled out her phone and typed a message to Drew. [Drew, I’m giving you two options here. First, pull out the $2 million you invested in your company ahead of schedule. Even if you have to pay a penalty for early withdrawal, you have to do it. And we can pretend none of this ever happened.

If your grandmother and parents refuse to withdraw, don’t blame me for choosing option two. Mom originally paid $700,000 for that

house and we have the bank statements to prove it. I will take legal steps to reclaim what belongs to my mom.]

Drew quickly responded. [Camila, you’re putting me in a tough spot. Withdrawing early will cost a lot, and the house is mortgaged so there’s a monthly loan repayment.]

to save up this money, and we’re still renting. Who’s putting whom in

I’ll talk to mom and dad. Wait

messaged Wesley, summarizing the situation. Wesley analyzed the case and confirmed that if a donor’s legal rights were violated, the donation could

mom sleep, Camila felt a pang of sadness. The once radiant beauty was now middle–aged. Her features were still delicate but her

had dealt her many hardships. Now, Camila was her mother’s only support.

at the

items, stood at the doorway, smiling.

cousin to the beach and was accidentally swept away by a wave. She thought she was going to die. Claire happened to be passing by and without hesitation, jumped into the sea to rescue

were immensely grateful to the lifesaver, offering money and gifts, which Claire declined. Eventually, they asked her to

a clean cloth. “What are you doing