Chapter 170

Rachel had always admired the strong. When Desmond was in power, she followed him. Now, she was devoted to Cyrus. By staying loyal to Cyrus, she believed she would share in his triumphs when he dominated the medical world of Jorsproburgh. In fact, these stakes were far from the child's play she had with Desmond. Zoey, on the other hand, didn't hold high hopes for Cyrus. Just by observing Nicole and Kennard's expressions earlier, she knew that peaceful days were now a thing of the past. Seated in Zoey's lap, Mira asked, "Mom, how much is 20 million dollars?" "It's a whole lot of money, darling." "Why does Daddy need so much money?" Mira asked curiously. "I'm not sure. Perhaps to give you a better life," Zoey patted her head and replied. "I don't need Daddy to be rich. I just want him to be with us," Mira pouted. "Those are adult matters, darling. You'll understand when you're older," Zoey said gently with a smile. Cecilia sat to the side with her head resting on her hand, ob