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Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade novel Chapter 905

Chapter 905 Greed 

“Since you insist on staying here, let me make things clear for you” Alex uttered, his voice tinged with 

iciness 

Pausing briefly, he stated. “Your daughter and 1 have divorced. I’ve already given you guys my car and villa, as well as the ten billion you requested. Don’t you think it’s inappropriate for you to call me your son-in-law at this point! After all, we’re no longer a family” 

Carmen’s face twisted into a scowl when she heard the man’s words. There was no room for her to refute his claims, for they were undeniably true Still, Lucas matter was of utmost importance, leaving her with no other viable alternatives 

Then again, greediness was of human nature. The temptation of gaining something without putting in the effort had stirred a sense of entitlement within Carmen. Emboldened by this newfound confidence, she decided to confront her former son-in-law and issor athreatening demand for money 

“Alex you’ve lived in my house for many years Surely there’s still some kind of relationship a even after the divorce’ Lucas is Heather & brother, which means he’s your brother too. Are you 

ch money”” said Carmen defiantly. 

do 

now that he’s in dang Besides you have an 

She never thought her demands were ridiculous Afterall, Alexi the chairman of Four Seas Corporation, and Carmen calized her previous request for ten ballon had modest „fier will have no choice bat te proe me anecker om bila pestering him. In the end ke I eventually cate in for the sakraf sku 

tually been relatively again. Ocheruenie, I’ll continur 

Carmen could already picture her negotiations with Alex, the latter once again appearing helpless like the last time and caving into her request for another ters billion. This time. I’m going to keep it safe and not get scammed again, no matter what 

However, the disrespect and greed in her words struck a nerve in Alex He never thought she would shamelessly bring up their past dealings 

Since she’s persisting in her stance. I’ll list out everything her family owes me and grow her a much-needed wake-up 

“Mrs. Jennings, are you guilt tripping me now? Fine Lets settle this today, shall we? First, the villa you’re currently living in was bought by me. All of your expetties were also paid using my money. Secondly. Eve helped a lot in Lucas matters, and in fact. I handled every single trouble he stirred. Now, Heather and Lare divorced he snapped 

Pausing briefly, he continued with emphasis. “And our divorce was all your doing Besides, I’ve already given you ten billion. I repeat, ten bullion. I’ve never met a family more greedy than yours. How is tell billion not enough to satisfy you people? Sure. I have a lot of money. Sall, it’s mine and has nothing to do 

with all of you Leave now before I get the security guards to take action. Four Seas Corpor guards are no weaklings” 

s security 

Alex’s voice reverberated throughout the place, echoing with such force that it reached the ears of everyone present at the scene and granted them an urakderstanding of the situation at hand. 

At first, the onlookers may have teh some sympathy for the weak, but when it came to people like Carmen, any one of her past deeds was afficient to incite severe criticism and scrutiny from others. 

“This family is horrible! She forced the couple to get divorced and shamelessly demand ten billion from found her way here and has the audacity to wreak havoc here. Does she even have. 

 

“Since you insist on staying here, let me make things clear for you,” Alex uttered, his voice tinged with iciness. 

Pausing briefly, he stated, “Your daughter and I have divorced. I’ve already given you guys my car and villa, as well as the ten billion you requested. Don’t you think it’s inappropriate for you to call me your son-in-law at this point? After all, we’re no longer a family.” 

Carmen’s face twisted into a scowl when she heard the man’s words. There was no room for her to refute his claims, for they were undeniably true. Still, Lucas’ matter was of utmost importance, leaving her with no other viable alternatives. 

Then again, greediness was of human nature. The temptation of gaining something without putting in the effort had stirred a sense of entitlement within Carmen. Emboldened by this newfound confidence, she decided to confront her former son-in-law and issue a threatening demand for money. 

“Alex, you’ve lived in my house for many years. Surely there’s still some kind of relationship among us. even after the divorce? Lucas is Heather’s brother, which means he’s your brother, too. Are you going to do nothing now that he’s in danger? Besides, you have so much money!” said Carmen defiantly. 

She never thought her demands were ridiculous. After all, Alex was the chairman of Four Seas Corporation, and Carmen realized her previous request for ten billion had actually been relatively modest. Aler will have no choice but to give me another ten billion if I ask him again. Otherwise, I’ll continue pestering him. In the end, he’ll eventually cave in for the sake of the company’s reputation. 

Carmen could already picture her negotiations with Alex, the latter once again appearing helpless like the last time and caving into her request for another ten billion. This time, I’m going to keep it safe and not get scammed again, no matter what. 

However, the disrespect and greed in her words struck a nerve in Alex. He never thought she would shamelessly bring up their past dealings. 

Since she’s persisting in her stance, I’ll list out everything her family owes me and give her a much-needed wake-up 

call. 

“Mrs. Jennings, are you guilt-tripping me now? Fine. Let’s settle this today, shall we? First, the villa you’re currently living in was bought by me. All of your expenses were also paid using my money. Secondly, I’ve helped a lot in Lucas’ matters, and in fact, I handled every single trouble he stirred. Now, Heather and I are divorced,” he snapped. 

Pausing briefly, he continued with emphasis, “And our divorce was all your doing. Besides. I’ve already given you ten billion. I repeat, ten billion. I’ve never met a family more greedy than yours. How is ten billion not enough to satisfy you people? Sure, I have a lot of money. Still, it’s mine and has nothing to do with all of you. Leave now before I get the security guards to take action. Four Seas Corporation’s security guards are no weaklings.” 

Alex’s voice reverberated throughout the place, echoing with such force that it reached the ears of everyone present at the scene and granted them an understanding of the situation at hand. 

At first, the onlookers may have felt some sympathy for the weak, but when it came to people like Carmen, any one of her past deeds was sufficient to incite severe criticism and scrutiny from others. 

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