The door to the president’s office shut tight.

Only two people remained inside the room. Nicole gazed at Russell with mixed feelings.

He used to be pretty nice to me. Things probably wouldn’t have changed if it weren’t for that accident.

“Have a seat, Ms. Lane.”

Nicole fell silent.

Why is he being so courteous?

She hesitated. It was only after the elderly man took a seat that she sat across him in trepidation.

Seeing how calm Russell looked, Nicole really didn’t know what to expect.

Is this what they refer to as the calm before the storm?

“You’ve given the Seet family four children, Ms. Lane. This is a fact that I’ve never denied. But your mother killed my wife, and I was hoping you could face this issue head-on. Do you admit to what I’m saying?”

Nicole froze. It wasn’t Mom who killed Ms. Julia. It was Zane.

was involved no matter what. There’s no

pondering for a moment, she looked up at Russell and

something on your mind, just say

show up in front of the Seet family. I’m against you being with Evan, and so are his father and uncles. So, please leave Evan. Don’t worry; I won’t chase you away just like this.

willingly gave birth to the children, Mr. Seet. I don’t need any compensation. Besides, I’m the children’s mother; I don’t

the Seet family blood, Ms. Lane, but you’re not fit to marry into the family. Do you understand what I’m saying? Tell me what you want in return for cutting all ties with Evan and the children. From now on,

gazed at Russell. Truthfully, she

lost the person he loved most, after all. It would

As a mother, there was no way the

children off completely,

he immediately

than enough for you to live

Five hundred million?

That’s no small amount.

matter how much he offers me, nothing could compare to my

my most precious

“Sorry, Mr. Seet.”

“One billion!”

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