The Runaway Groom
The Runaway Groom Chapter 20
Chapter 20
In the living room, Sheryl White was sitting on the couch, wearing silk pajamas that accentuated her devilish figure.
She raised a pretty brow when she saw the other woman entering. “Oh, if it isn‘t Irene!”
Irene clenched her fists right then. Sheryl had moved in while her mother was sick?
She then glanced at Sheryl‘s wrist, and noticed the bangle that looked like it cost an arm and a leg–it seemed that things had taken a turn at the Spencer household after they received the Jeffersons‘ dowry.
Despite feeling embittered, she said, “I‘m here to talk to Lionel.”
Sheryl brushed her thick, maroon hair and replied, “He‘s not here.”
Irene quickly turned to leave, but Sheryl called out to her. “Stop–did you come to ask for money? Why would you need money when you‘re Mrs. Jefferson now? I‘m telling you, we don‘t have any money for you. I‘m sure you know how much your mother‘s surgery costs.”
Irene pursed her lips. Sheryl was merely a mistress, but she acted as if she was now the head of the household!
“Lionel hasn’t divorced my mother yet. I’ll file a lawsuit
if he refuses to pay her medical bills!”
“You-”
noticed someone entering, and promptly put on a mild expression.
in her reaction, and turned to find Lionel
she said shortly. Lionel scowled as he approached her. “You‘ve gotten bolder
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as she continued, “My mother‘s medical bills need to be
the
“The Jeffersons paid you a dowry of 30 million dollars, and you don‘t have the money? Father, I‘m your daughter, and my mother is your legitimate wife. I was hoping you‘d uphold your end of our agreement, but I don‘t mind making a huge mess and taking you down
glowered. “Are you threatening
seen any importance in
Irene retorted. The look of determination on her eyes
to stop him.
took out a check from his desk drawer, pausing halfway as he wrote the amount, pausing for a moment before
to Irene, he said, “Have 200,000 instead. You should dress better as the new Mrs. Jefferson, and get rid of those rags. You‘re humiliating Isaac Jefferson ... Wait, doesn‘t he give
father‘s kind gesture and concern was to flatter her, because he still intended to use her to earn favors from the Jeffersons. Her heart hurt at the thought that
“Don‘t you know what happened after I married? Asking Isaac Jefferson for money? He can‘t
Try to learn how to please a man–it‘s not like
check. “That he hadn‘t had women before? Or that a man like him can be beguiled by a pretty face? If you have so much time to think about that stuff, just divorce Mom as soon as
are you talking about?” Lionel retorted. “I
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