A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 882

With swift strides, Bemard hastened back to his study, retrieving his phone and dialing a number.

Beck, already tucked in bed, jolted awake at the sound of the ringing phone. Startled to see Bernard’s name on the caller ID, she was taken aback. Bemard seldom reached out to her voluntarily. What could he possibly want at this hour?

She reached out with her aged fingers and answered the call, her voice filled with curiosity, “Hello, Bernard.”

Without wasting a moment on pleasantries, Bernard’s voice turned icy as he spoke, will return 10% of the Laurence Group shares to you and offer an additional 5% in stock options for your son. However, you must keep that secret hidden forever and cease instigating trouble for my wife within the Laurence family Failure to comply will result in profound regret for both you and your son!”

The news of Bernard returning her shares and providing her son with more options brought a faint smile to her lips. However, before Beckcould even fully embrace the happiness, his threatening words left her paralyzed with fear “You…”

Bemard cut her off, “You have five seconds to think about it.”

This was clearly coercion!

She cursed him, ‘Don’t you dare!“, but when the countdown was over, she nodded, “Alright, I agree.”

gone, the resentment from all those years was not as deep anymore. Trading the secret

naturally agreed. As for the other members of the Laurence family she had incited, what did it have to do with

her shares back, she would pin everything on

just didn’t expect Bernard to be so sharp, to have figured out so quickly that she

daughter, I would like her to get an additional 5% in stock options, in

it’s a trivial matter you’re using to bargain with me, you know what I’m capable

“It’s about your father and brother. I don’t think

frowned, then agreed, “Go

a medication error. That’s all I know. And I believe with your resources, you can find out the

at the now dark screen, lost in thought

had killed his biological mother, but had kept him by her side to torment him to get back

Tammie’s death, chose to set himself on fire. Despite the danger, Donna had tried to

believe that Donna would try to save his father. At most, she would have tried to save his brother. But

to his

him that she was the only one who knew the truth about his brother’s