Chapter 83

Angered by Derek's ruthlessness, Rose decided not to delude herself. She asked, "Why are you breaking off the engagement? I'm the mother of your kids. Shouldn't you marry me?"

Derek's face was terrifyingly gloomy. "Stop playing dumb. If you cooperate, I'll only tell the public that we break off our engagement and that you are not my kids' biological mother. But if you keep pestering me, the Hopkinson Group'll lose more than several projects. What you and Laura have done will also be dug up."

Rose paled at his words.

"No way," she murmured, refusing to believe that Derek had founded out the truth.

Derek checked the time and thought, 'Emily should've already arrived at the Scott's by now. Yet I still needa deal with this damn woman who kept me and Emily apart.'

"Think about what you're gonna do. I don't wanna hear anyone gossiping about our relationship ever again. Get it?"

Derek wasn't letting Rose off. He just thought it'd be better for Emily to revenge