Chapter 978

"How dare you, Ingrid!" Ned growled.

"I can lose my career or you, but I can't lose both at the same time." Tears streamed down Ingrid's face. She stared at Ned, her eyes red. "Either you leave the country with me, or I give the recording to the media. The ball is in your court!"

Charlotte stood at the foot of the bed, not daring to make a sound. She'd never seen Ned or Ingrid like this before.

In the past, Ned had been ever-indulgent when it came to Ingrid. In fact, he would've given her anything she wanted.

But now, Ned was being so fierce to Ingrid, and it was only because Ingrid had threatened Angeline.

Of course, she'd also never seen Ingrid threaten someone so despicably. To Charlotte, Ingrid had always been a kind, naive woman. She spoke gently and didn't even raise her voice at the people around her.

Ned stared into Ingrid's eyes. She choked up as she said, "Whatever it is… my career can't compare to my wish to be your wife and to share my life with you. I hope you'll cho