Chapter 423

Jeanne's house was her lifeline. It was everything to her. Selling it would be worse than death. But Jeanne wasn't at her wits' end yet—there was still one option. She could confront Nolan directly. "All you know how to do is bully people like me, who have no power or connections! Why don't you go after someone like Megan Turner?" Jeanne snapped, her voice filled with defiance. Alaric merely smiled and shook his head. "We will. Ms. Fisher, you've been informed. Whether you comply is up to you. "Goodbye," he said curtly, walking away without even attempting to negotiate. Jeanne glared at his retreating figure, her voice trembling with anger. "You want my house? Over my dead body. Nolan, is this how you intend to torment me?" With that, she slammed the door shut, seething with rage as she set off toward Megan Corporation. At Megan's house, she was alone when Alaric arrived with the same agenda. However, Megan's response was swift—she slammed the door in his face and sent him away