Betrayal At The Altar (Rachel and David) novel Chapter 14

Betrayal At The Altar By Dolores Delia Chapter 14

Chapter 14

After some persuasion from Mary, she briefly recounted the encounter at the hospital.

Fortunately, her friend’s attention was diverted entirely by Louis and Olivia. “Good lord, that pair of adulterers makes me sick! I would skin her alive and turn her into ashes if it were me!” Mary exclaimed.

“I hope she learns her lesson this time,” Rachel said, her eyes hiding a barely perceptible chill.

After all, she didn’t plan to waste too much time and energy on Olivia. However, she would not mind making her suffer a bit if she failed to take her words seriously.

She was never a soft–hearted saint.

Mary nodded in agreement. “But I can’t just let Louis Smith off the hook like this!”

“So? What are you going to do?” she asked.

“I’m withdrawing my investment!” Mary said lightly, “I only agreed to give money to the Smith family because of you, but since they have turned their back on you, there is no point for me to remaining kind to them.

“But you should have discussed it with me before making a decision,” she said. “Not only does the Shallow Bay project have the development potential, but you also lost millions by suddenly withdrawing your investment! Oh lord, you have a problem with money, don’t you? Don’t you like to make money?”

Mary, meanwhile, acted as if her heart was carved open as she ran to her best friend’s side, crying as she said, “I’m losing millions, Rae. You have to compensate me!”

“Why should I compensate you? It’s obvious that you don’t like money…”