Chapter 599

Before Mandy could respond, the call abruptly ended. "You all heard him. Without his consent, I can't donate my liver to Bradley. Please, leave," she said. Jasper cautiously asked, "What if Esther pretends to agree to marry Chadwick?" Esther's heart chilled. Could pretending even work? Mandy took a deep breath and smiled faintly. "Mr. and Mrs. Warner are still legally married. She can't pretend to accept my brother's proposal, can she?" "Esther, can you do it?" Jasper's tone turned icy, cutting to the chase. "To destroy the Pendletons for good, we first need to stabilize their position." Esther hesitated, clenching her fists. "I'm not sure if Brad would agree." "Wouldn't he give his consent if it's a matter of saving his life?" Mandy probed. "Bradley is quite domineering, not to mention he's already at odds with Chadwick. So if he..." Jasper started but did not finish. "It would be understandable if Bradley disagreed." "If Bradley is the deciding factor in this, then I suggest