As long as Mr. Gordon helped her bring her daughter back and secured her daughter's position, he could have his freedom. It was a way to ensure a good outcome for those around her.

“As for Hunter, if I’m going to die, I'll take him down with me. Otherwise, he'll abuse his status. After all, Caroline is his daughter, and I fear he’ll use his status to pressure her. As for my three sons… I’ll leave it to fate.”

Belinda closed her eyes. She could only protect the most important one. Hunter had already reminded all three of her useless sons, who still clung to their luck and ignored his advice. Who could they blame then? While Hunter cared most about his sons and grandchildren because they all carried the Clark surname, she cared most about her daughter who bore her surname.

“Someone's coming. I have to go.” Belinda hung up before casually placing her phone back on the coffee table.

The person who entered was Caroline’s stand-in. She resembled Caroline closely enough that with a little