Chapter 247
After Jason left, Susan pushed open the door and glanced at her daughter huddled in the corner, feeling a bit
disgruntled.
I’ve told you to be careful, but you still managed to screw up big time.”
Susan was always a master manipulator, but she didn’t expect Loraine to blow her cover so easily
Choking back tears, Loraine asked, “Mom, what now?”
“What are you scared of? Derek likes you. Just explain to him, apologize, show some sincerity, and have a few
drinks with him. Once things are stable between you two, he won’t refuse to marry you will be?”
Susan huffed and poked Loraine’s forehead, “You haven’t learned a thing. Brittany is way better than you. Look at
her; she’s already got Zac wrapped around her finger. You should learn from her.”
Loraine was taken aback for a moment, then seemed to understand something BưĻI.,”
“Given the current situation, you bring with Zac is not happening. So, go marry Derek
Susan explained. “Even though the E-shop family has seen better days, they still have some clout. Besides, Derek
likes you and won’t give you a hard time. Have his kidearly, then gently persuade him to make his family great
again. When the time comes, get your father to give you some support. He’s no worse than isage”
Susan might not be good at many things, but she was skilled at reading people
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Derek had potential; he just needed to seize the right opportunity
Loraine was moved, “1 understand, Mom”
“Get some rest”
After Susan left, Loraine looked at the mess around her, biting her lip in frustration. It took her a while to snap out
of c
Brittany stepped out of the conference room, and her secretary drew near, “Mr. Dustin, the police station called.
Robert wants to see you”
Brittany’s grip on the documents tightened slightly as she said. “All right. You can go now”
Robert wanted to see her at this critical time?
Was he begging for mercy? Or did he have other motives?
For the past two weeks, Brittany had tried not to think about Donna Dustin. But now, Robert had ripped off that
band-aid, and she had to push down her grief and return to the office
She put down the documents and took a while to regain her composure
Alter work, Brittany messaged Isaac before taking a cab to the police station
She wanted to know what Robert had to say
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Upon reaching the police station, she found that Robert had been waiting for a while. His eyes
He had been in the police station for nearly half a month and looked extremely haggard.
Brittany sat across from him, suppressing the urge to strangle him. “What do you want?”
“Have Donna Dustin’s funeral arrangements been taken care of?
slit up at the sight of her.
Robert’s voice was h oa rse, and his eyes were full of resentiment, tinged with a hint of belated regret.
“How dare you ask??
Brittany couldn’t hold back her tears, “What did the ever do to you that you had to hurt her!”
“She deserved it. I treated her so well for so many years, and she left all her money to you. What does the take me
Robert was resentful Such a farge fortune, if it had been given to him, the Dustin family wouldn’t be in such a state
right now would they?
Brittany sighed while trembling all over and said, “So, in the end, it was all about the money”
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Robert was angry “Arent you also after money, Brittany? Don’t think I don’t know. Would you be sad if you didn’t
inherit Donna Dustin’s wealth? Would you have taken care of her?
Brittany was also his child. She wasn’t any better in his eyes!
Brittany realized that Robert was beyond saving. She felt that this time, she had wasted her effort.
She sighed, stood up, if that’s what you think, then there’s nothing for us to talk about.”
Robert watched her leave and started laughing, thinking that Britany was feeling guilty.
Apolice officer nearby couldn’t stand it anymore and defended Brittany “Robert, what are you talking about? Ms.
Dustin didn’t take Destins inheritance was donated to charity by Ms. Dustin
“What?” Robert was in disbelief.
“You didn’t know? Everyone knows that Ms. Dustin didn’t touch the money.
itin didn’t
Donated to charity?
Robert seemed to realize something, suddenly overturning the table, but was quickly restrained by a few police
officers.
He was pressed against the table, laughing loudly tears streaming down his face
He had been fighting Brittany for so long, but in the end, neither of them received the inheritance?
What a joke!