Chapter 44

Caroline couldn’t be bothered to finish doing her nails. After letting Gwen know, she left.

By the time Gwen went out after her, Caroline was long gone.

Nervous, Caroline sped home. However, when she reached home, she found everyone sitting quietly in the living room. It looked as though there was nothing amiss at all.

“Didn’t you say something happened?”

“If you didn’t come home, something would have happened for sure.” Sarah raised her head.

Only then did Caroline notice the bottles in front of Sarah. They were black, so she couldn’t tell what was inside.

“It’s a pesticide.”

Sarah seemed to know what Caroline was thinking. She answered Caroline’s question before she -Could ask it.

Caroline was shocked. “What did you say?”

Sarah picked up one of the bottles and walked unsteadily before Caroline. She dropped to her knees in front of her daughter.

“Carrie, I’m begging you. Get a divorce, please?”

“Mom, didn’t I already say I wouldn’t divorce him? Besides, the company has money now. With

this money…”

“I

Sarah cut her off. “Are you really that naive? How long

money. It can only keep going if you marry

“If it’s losing money,

innocent child. It’s only because we still have the company that our family has the chance to rise again. Without the Evans Group, we

glory

even if we get the Morrison family’s help, whatever money they give us will be wasted if

coming up in a few days.

want me to

confident As long as you make the announcement, any

along with you”

said Tve always done as you asked since I was a kid How, I want to

myself!”

pointed at Caroline in rage. “You’re a grown woman now!

independence!”

up the bottle on the

to it, I’ll drink every drop of

too. She looked at Caroline with tears in

to watch

thunderstruck. She stumbled

parents were actually threatening her with suicide

die, don’t you?” Her eyes filled

not willing

just marrying into

Do you know how many people want to take your place? You

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