Chapter 1015

Her phone rang. She glanced at the caller ID and froze for a few seconds.

Michael, standing beside her, asked, “Who is it?”

“The foundation,” Winnie said.

Michael nodded. “Answer it.”

She took the call.

The voice on the other end was extremely polite-so polite it felt like they were talking to a VIP guest.

“Winnie, regarding your mother’s inheritance, we’d like to meet with you in person to discuss it.”

Winnie’s grip on the phone tightened.

“Discuss what?”

There was a brief pause on the line.

“Restitution,” the person said. “Everything that belongs to you will be returned in full.”

Winnie hung up. She stood there, frozen, for a long time.

Michael walked over and gently wrapped his arms around her from behind.

“You heard that?” he asked.

Winnie nodded. She still didn’t speak. But her shoulders trembled slightly.

turned her around to

eyes were red,

“Winnie,” he said softly.

She looked at him.

it back,” he

finally fell. She buried her face in

a word. He just held her, gently stroking her

a long while, she spoke, her

“Michael, thank you.”

and pressed a kiss

he

phone

the caller ID. It was

He answered.

end was calm, “we have decided to terminate all

Mr. Olson froze.

“What did you say?”

onward, the foundation has no further relationship with the Olson family. All of Winnie’s mother’s inheritance

trembled. “We’ve worked together

other party interrupted, “we don’t want to be dragged

The call ended.

Olson stood there, motionless, still holding

“What happened? What did they

only turned slowly to look

in his eyes

you looking at me like that?” she

hoarse,

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