The Wrong Woman

Soon after, Nathan sent a document over to Mila without any accompanying message. Mila clicked open and found a recorded message inside. She listened attentively as Avery's voice filled the recording. Avery's voice came through.

"You sly fox, you actually hid a 28-billion mansion? You sure know how to keep secrets."

Confused, Zach asked, "What are you talking about?"

Mila's heart ached as she heard Zach's voice. Overwhelmed with emotions, she covered her mouth to muffle her sobs.

Avery pressed on, "Still pretending, are you?"

Zach countered, "What do you want?"

Avery instructed, "Draft a new will. Transfer the mansion to Oliver. Trust me, it's in your best interest to do as I said. Or else, you, your son, daughter-in-law, and grandson won't see another sunrise."

dawned on Mila how risky Nathan's move had been. Without any direct contact with Zach, Nathan had gambled on guessing

denied it all or been uncooperative, the plan

Mila anxiously held her breath, praying that Zach would be clever enough to handle the situation, Zach spoke again, "I can change the will, but I want to

to negotiate," Avery

Zach replied, "Then go ahead and end us all. Ever since

prisoners for years. Once you've siphoned off our

before Avery finally responded, "Fine, I'll grant your wish, but I'll decide

"Agreed," Zach replied.

welling with

the past six months, Nathan had kept a close watch on Avery. Avery had never attempted to

was the extent of advanced surveillance technology. Even with a new number, any

into contacting Zach about changing the will. The moment she reached out to Zach, their