Chapter 240

My dad sure as hell wouldn’t want me to ask Neil for help again. He was stubborn as a mule, and I was scored that he’d give me grief later.

I’m not sure if my bull-headed persistence was right or wrong, but I still wanted to do what my parents wanted.

I try to avoid anything they wouldn’t want to happen.

“Irene, you’re as stubborn as a mule, but this time, I’m going to make you come to me and lessen your stubbornness a bit!” Neil’s face was as dark as a thundercloud, and his words were ice-cold.

I shook my head, “No bloody way, Neil. Even if my house is in ruins and I have to take odd jobs, I won’t bow down to you. The idea of me returning to your side to be your punching bag is a no-go”

Neil couldn’t help but chuckle, “When did I ever make you a punching bag? Can’t I just want to make it up to you?”

1 don’t want it.” I said resolutely

Neil was silent. He stared at me for a few seconds, “Fine, I’ve said my piece. You don’t have to come back to me, but I won’t let you be with any other man. I keep my word”

He turned and left after that, and I watched his angry figure disappear, feeling more and more down

His words were full of threats. Was that how he treated Bonnie before?

I never thought that method would be used on me, but I’m not Bonnie. I didn’t want to repeat the same mistakes.

After leaving Lucas’ house, I didn’t have time to convince them because the company was in a tight spot, so I had to rush back to Rosemont.

I was busier than a one-legged man in an ass-kicking contest, placating employees, overseeing production and sales, dealing with investors who wanted to pull their funding, and investigating the finance department.

dad’s situation. Harold was hindered, Russel disappeared, and I lost all contact

came to the company to see

as she saw me. She looked anxious. “It’s

calmly. I was at rock bottom right now, but I found a sense

Russel personally told me to give up, I didn’t want to

given me warmth and companionship when I was lonely and sad. Besides, he had had a fallout with his family because of

to burst into tears, “Please, can you? I know you don’t actually love him; you

bring up your painful past, but as far as I know, you’ve been married and had a miscarriage, while Russel

as she spoke, not avoiding anything Even if it might have angered me and broken

clenched my fists, my heart aching

not a flaw in my life, but it was definitely my most painful

but I’m willing to bless you guys. If the Dawson family wasn’t so against

I’m well aware. When Russel and I were together, we both had it figured out I

calm.

bitter smile, “I know, but can you think

but I wanted to tell him

Chloe did something that surprised

suddenly knelt before me,

few seconds to rush over

for Russel that

can break up with Russel, but I have a condition.” I grabbed Chloe’s arm, making a tough decision in my heart.

sparkled with

an hour later, Chloe left. She agreed to pass my

me the clues Russel had about my

Russel’s marriage very seriously and would definitely be willing to exchange those clues for my breakup

waiting for two days, Chloe brought me

call, explain everything to him, then make a Twitter declaration that you’ve broken up with him, and this document can be handed over to you Chloe handed her phone to

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