Chapter 742

Otis was well aware that his relationship with Annalise was in shambles and that fixing things wouldn't be easy. But the kind of money Jessica was talking about made his heart race. His company could have risen several levels if he had his hands on it. And if he set it aside for his children, they'd never have to worry about a thing. The temptation was undeniable. "You might be onto something," he said. "I'll think about it." Though Jessica and Annalise didn't get along, there was no denying that Jessica's plan worked in Otis' favor. Jessica knew he was hooked. A satisfied grin spread across her face. With her in the picture, there was no way Annalise would get to live comfortably! … Once Eric wrapped up his tasks, he made his way to the office. I caught sight of him as he walked in but quickly looked away. He often came by to discuss business with Zane, so I was used to seeing him around. "Mr. Huxham!" Eric greeted Zane with a smile before turning to me. "It's payday. Want to c