Chapter 54
churles quickly responded, “Alright, but don’t make anything fancy. You know I’m not picky.”
Endla gave Charle a small smile. “Okay”
she stood and walked into the kitchen. As soon as the door shut behind her, her legs gave out for a second, and she nearly stumbled.
stir d’bernputting on a brave face for her father, but inside, she had a terrifying theory
Charles had always been a kind, well–liked man. Before the accident three years ago, he’d just reticed and had plenty of friends. He had never been one to argue or
After the incident, his social circle had completely disappeared. There was no one he could’ve possibly offended. This was too much of a coincidence to be a andom accident
Then, she remembered how jilliana had tried to use Charles to blackmail her into testifying falsely for Miguel.
Was this pulliana’s evenge against her?
Didiana choose to hurt Charles as a warning to her for refusing to help and causing Miguel to end up in prison?
Enrica telt a wave of helplessness and panic. She was already divorced. Why wouldn’t the Zucker family just leave her alone? She had done nothing wrong, and yet she was the one paying the price.
dishes on the
She turned on the stove with a numb expression and quickly cooked something simple. Once done, she served it to Charles. “Here, Dad. Just leave the dishes table when you’re done. I’ll clean up after work. I only asked my manager for two hours off. I need to get back.”
Charles waved her off. “ooon, don’t worry about me. I can still take care of myself.”
Enrica smiled and said goodbye. But the moment she stepped out and closed the door behind her, the smile crumbled from her face. At the entrance to the openment complex, she pulled out her phone and dialed jilliana’s number.
It took two tries before the call connected. Jillian’s comful voice came through. “Why are you calling me? Lost your mind or something? Erica gripped her phone tightly and said quietly, “I want to meet with you
Jillian laughed coldly. “A few days ago, I was the one begging you, remember? And what did you say to me then? Acting all high and mighty. What now? You crawling back to beg for merry? Let me remind you that Miguel divorced you. You’re never getting through the Zucker family’s door again.”
Enrica felt the bittemess rise in her chest. But she knew it meant nothing against someone like Jillians. So she swallowed it down.
“The offer you made before… I’m willing to consider it,” she said. “Let’s meet and talk about the best way to get Miguel out. I’ll agree to anything, as long as it don’t involve dragging my lawyer into this just… just promise you’ll leave my family alone.”
the line, Jilliana froze ald–manicure on her luxurious sofa.
Enrica’s only family left was a crippled old man. She wondered if Rohana had already made a move. She was quite efficient. She didn’t even check with her before Finishing The job
Still, the realization lifted lana’s nood. Her smirk
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“oh, Enrica,” she said mockingly “What are you talking about? Why would I ever do something to your precious family? Don’t go accusing me of things now.
“And by the way, Miguel’s already out. So if you’re trying to score points or play the saver, save it,”
Enrica Trope, stunned “Miguel’s out? How is that possible?
The videos were solidevidere. It had been clear on when fillians reached out to her that this time, not even the Zucker family’s usual influence seemed enough Otherwise, there’s no way Jiban would have lowered herself to ask her for help.
but now Miguel wattire?
He had never underestimated the Zucker family–but only i
y now did she realize just how far their reach truly extended.
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