Carter used a strategy that seemed like retreating, only to advance. At first glance, it seemed like he was backing off, but in reality, he revealed his trump cards, laying everything out to catch Ruby off guard.
"Ru, have you ever wondered who's behind all the donations to the orphanage?"
"Is it you?" she asked, clearly surprised.
Carter moved closer. "Do you know how much I’ve spent on you over the past three years? Your house, your donations, the foundation’s expenses—it all totals over 11 million."
Ruby's body trembled slightly. She hadn’t expected Carter to have calculated everything so deeply, nor had she realized how long he had been preparing for this.
"So, if you want to fix everything, just come with me, and we’ll figure it out."
Carter slowly approached, trapping her betwe
