Mr. Cole was silent for a moment, then let out a sigh.
"Silly girl, are you doing all this to get back at that Liam?"
Serena straightened her back and met the old man's gaze without flinching. "That's right. I'm getting back at him."
Back then, she'd cut ties with almost everyone she loved, all for him.
And even then, she'd poured every penny she had into supporting him.
Later, when his company needed bigger investments, she was the one who came crawling to the Cole family, swallowing her pride.
The truth was, without the Cole Group's money flowing in year after year, Liam's company, and Liam himself, would have been wiped out by the business world a long time ago.
Now she was taking it all back.
Mr. Cole was visibly moved. He nodded slowly. "Girl, I understand how you feel. But...
