Chapter 51

Valerie snapped, "Whether I face retribution or not is none of your business." Skyler seethed. Realizing she wouldn't bend, he had no choice but to try a different approach. "Let's stop playing games. If you'd donate a kidney—" "That's not happening." "At least let me finish," he pleaded. "If it's about a kidney donation, save your breath." He gritted his teeth before saying, "Fine. I'll compromise, but you must continue providing the drug until Jay finds a suitable kidney donor. I'll give you 20 million dollars and a two-bedroom apartment at Pentaring." Still, Valerie didn't budge. "20 billion dollars and not a dime less." In a rage, Skyler raised his voice. "The Woodward family doesn't have 20 billion dollars! That number includes stocks, properties, investments, stores, and everything else!" "In that case, transfer properties worth 20 billion dollars under my name." "Don't be too greedy, Valerie. Even if the Woodward family's fortune started with your mom's recipes, I'm the