Chapter 907

Cedric's expression was cold as he flatly said, "Mrs. Merlock, I suggest you worry about yourself." Ruth let out a dry laugh. "If I end up in jail, don't think you and your mom will walk away unharmed. The Greene family was involved, too, because you profited plenty from the clean energy project." She smiled triumphantly. It was clear she'd prepared multiple backup plans. If the Greenes thought they could wash their hands of it now, they were dead wrong. Livid, Magnus' face flushed with rage. "That's nonsense! My mom and Cedric would never stoop to your level!" "Oh, please, your mom is just a stepmom. If Cedric dies, the entire Greene family fortune goes to you. Don't you think she'd plan for that?" "Shut up," Cedric snapped and glared at Ruth. "Is this all you people know—manipulation and threats and nothing else?" Ruth flinched under his glare but mustered the courage to say, "All I'm saying is, if I go down, I'm dragging all of you with me. Your mom is going to prison, too."