Chapter 200

Trying to manipulate Ronald Wright? Not interested, thanks. All I want is a clean break from him. But judging from my dad and Olivia Harrison’s attitude, I’ve got to admit—I’m seriously curious. What on earth makes them believe I can actually make Ronald change his mind? I was just thinking that when the words slipped out of my mouth. Olivia glanced at my pale face and let out a chuckle. “Isabella, come on, we’re way past pretending. I know your mother-in-law’s a handful, but Ronald’s been pretty good to you. Over the past year you’ve been married, your dad’s been coming to him for money constantly, and guess what? Ronald never said no. Every time, whatever your dad asked for, Ronald wrote the check. You think he’d do that without some pillow talk persuasion from you? Who’d believe that?” “He didn’t just hand over pocket change, by the way—it added up to over a billion. That’s the only reason your dad’s business blew up the way it did. If you hadn’t suddenly flipped the script lately,