Billionaire's Match

Chapter 834

Niel had treasured the Heart of the Gemstone so dearly and acquired it simply to coax a smile from his wife. Once Khloe understood the full story, she immediately contacted the lawyer.

She remembered that among Niel's estate, there was one item-the Heart of the Gemstone, stored at an auction house, valued at thirty million dollars, which he had entrusted Khloe to keep on his behalf. As expected, when Khloe opened the safe, the Heart of the Gemstone sat inside, and beneath it lay the letter Niel had written to Clarice.

The Heart of the Gemstone had always been meant for Clarice. But inside it, there were also two unregistered patents from Morrison Group-core biotechnology innovations developed by Niel and Clarice together.

Everything-this single gemstone plus the two patents-was enough to secure Clarice's wealth and comfort for several lifetimes. Seeing this, Khloe suddenly understood Niel's heart. His feelings for Clarice had been deeper than anyone could have imagined. Niel and Clarice had very different visions.

likely, the rest of her life would be

patents, Clarice could choose freely -whether to continue the business or pursue the life she

he had entrusted

influence, a sudden returnee and an illegitimate daughter; without control over the company in her hands, she might easily be bullied in the Morrison family and in Goldmont's

gaze slowly. The crumpled letter had slipped to the edge of the table. Clarice sat there, hands clenched, eyes

down to the comer of her mouth. She breathed shallowly, trembling all over. Khloe finally spoke, telling her the true inheritance

soft, deliberate-almost like a slow, surgical incision. Clarice could no longer

don't want to

it? And yet... haven't you gotten the answer you've been searching for?" Khloe's gaze was cold, her lips without even a hint of a smile. She looked