Chapter 247

Renee glanced at her and nodded.

They went to the lobby's lounge area and ordered two fruit juices from a server.

Renee stirred her juice with a straw while Wendy rattled on with advice.

"Renee, just accept it. We can't fight against rich people."

"If you run, the Clark family's influence will track you to the ends of the earth. Even selling yourself wouldn't cover those millions."

"If... you can fix this yourself, it might not be such a bad thing."

In her past life, this was exactly how Wendy had manipulated her, claiming to have her best interests at heart while slowly destroying her self-esteem, making an already introverted person even more insecure.

But now...

Renee stopped stirring and looked directly at Wendy.

"Wendy, you really think it's okay to sacrifice yourself and give in?"

"Of course! We need to know our place. Do you think you're worth more than that sapphire? Mr. Clark is so wealthy - if he's willing to compromise, that's a fantastic opportunity. Others would