Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo novel Chapter 1938

Chapter 1938 Own Interests

A faint smile appeared on Janice’s face as she muttered, “She’s the daughter of the Seet family. How could I make her take care of me?”

“What’s wrong with that? The Seets should know that they owe us a life,” Rodney piped up. Then turning to Nicholas, he continued, “Nicholas, talk to the Seet family about the acquisition. Surely, they’ll say yes. If you encounter any bigger problems in the future, you can approach them as well. It’s a human life that they took away from us. They will have to return the favor.”

Rodney always placed his interests first. Nicholas felt bothered by it, but he still nodded in response. The grief of losing his child seemed unworthy to mention in the face of the benefits they could gain.

“If the baby could bring benefits to the Simpson family, I guess I did not carry him in vain for the last few months,” Janice said at that opportune moment.

“Don’t be too upset, Janice. I told you that I would gift you something big when you gave birth, and my words still stand. I’ll give you ten million to make up for your loss. Take it as compensation for the damage to your health from losing the child.”

Janice was surprised.

However, she realized that there was another meaning to the hefty sum he was giving her. He wanted her to end her relationship with Nicholas. Since she had lost their child, the Simpson family would never acknowledge her, a woman with no background, as their daughter-in-law.

It was all for the better, as she did not wish to marry Nicholas either. As such, she gladly accepted the money. “Thank you!”

“Take care of yourself.” Rodney walked out of the ward, leaving Nicholas and Mabel behind.

“What do you plan to do next now that you have lost the baby?” Nicholas asked straightforwardly. “Nicholas, what do you mean? I—”