After divorce, He regretted
She still remembered Sadie’s last call—urging her to push for more compensation in the divorce proceedings.
While on the surface it had seemed like Sadie was helping her, Emily had clearly understood the real intent: Sadie wasn’t acting out of concern for her, but rather wanted to use her as a way to teach Aaron a lesson.
Emily had no desire to become a pawn in their mother-son power play.
Sadie was, after all, Aaron’s mother—and a shrewd businesswoman.
Sadie wore an expression of sorrow and contemplation. “I was wondering... would you ever consider coming to work at Lopez? Not because of Aaron, of course, but just because if you're interested in continuing your career in design, why not com