Chapter 390 Picked on Her

Emelie said nothing. Charles paused for a little and asked her in a gentler tone, "Are you angry?" Not exactly. Emelie had been waiting for Charles to ask her about this. She knew he would eventually make the request. Elena was his cousin, and they had a good relationship. It would be strange if he didn't help her instead. Emelie chuckled. "I'm just thinking that there's such a difference between the offers. From 500 thousand dollars to ten million dollars." That was 20 fold. Charles chuckled. "I know you asked my uncle about the 50 million dollars." He was being honest as he continued, "That 50 million dollars wasn't for Mr. Middleton himself, it was for their future son-in-law. My uncle and aunt want a marriage between their family and the Middleton family. "If that works out, then the money will become an asset shared between husband and wife. That 50 million dollars was not a payment, but an investment." Emelie finally realized what was happening. If William really took