“No, I’m not going with you.” Cynthia backed away while shaking her head.

Sternly, the police added, “We will be forced to arrest you if you won’t come with us, which will result in having one more charge pressed against you.”

 

Frightened by the declaration, Cynthia put the phone back to her ear. “Tina, the police have come to arrest me. Help me! Please help me!”

However, no response came from the other end. Cynthia checked the phone, only to realize that the call had already ended. At that moment, she fell into utter despair, collapsing onto the floor stupefied. The policemen exchanged glances before reaching out to carry Cynthia away.

“Hello, Miss Reed.” After getting into the police car, the policeman who showed his ID earlier contacted Sonia. “We already arrested the suspect.”

“Got it. Thank you.” Sonia expressed her gratitude smilingly before cutting the call.

 

Charles put a cup of coffee down in front of her. “Who is it?”

“The police.” Sonia sipped on her coffee.

 

Charles was hit with a realization. “Is it about Cynthia’s arrest?”

Sonia nodded. “Yup.”

suppose that wish will never come true

“You’re right.” Sonia chuckled.

from the office door before Daphne popped her head inside. “President Reed, a lawyer named Martin Holmes would

brow before turning

his head. “Why would I hire one when

Fuller

narrowed his eyes. “Darling, he’s Toby’s employee. Could it be that what you said during the press conference

find

“Okay.” Daphne nodded.

lawyer, Martin, came in before greeting both Sonia and Charles with a

please have a seat.” Sonia gestured

sit down on it, while Charles poured him a cup of tea.

Sonia leaned backward with her gaze fixed

came under his orders to redistribute the property between you

settlement?” Charles cried out in

also startled by what she heard. Meanwhile, Martin took out a document from his briefcase. “President Reed, this is the settlement that President Fuller drafted, which includes five villas, two apartment units,

didn’t take

on the table, unaffected by her coldness. When he pushed the document across the table to her, Charles was the one who picked it up in her

document, Charles smirked. “How dare Toby even present us with this bit? Shouldn’t he have given Sonia

out on his forehead. “You must be kidding, President Lane. Both President Reed and President Fuller signed a prenuptial agreement before their marriage, so President Reed isn’t entitled to the

generous enough of him. Charles was also aware of it, so he pouted before shutting his

Back when they divorced, she already made it clear that she wanted nothing from him. Therefore, she wondered what

me to explain. The reason President Fuller gave you the cold shoulder during your marriage was because he assumed that you had forced yourself on

try.” Charles rolled his eyes. “Compensation? After all the things he did to hurt her and trample her heart, compensation isn’t going to do sh*t to heal her

mean by that?” Martin

Charles added, “My darling already announced to the public the Fullers’ treatment of her throughout the years, so everybody

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