Chapter 174 The Child As A Bargaining Chip

• Lola noticed the shift in Nora’s tone but didn’t bother reacting. She had already survived Dante’s temper. A sharp-tongued old woman? That was nothing.
• Her real target was Victoria—the little nuisance she planned to deal with soon enough. As for Nora and Dante, that was a family issue. She could handle them later, after she secured her footing.
• “Well, Mom, you’re right,” Lola said brightly. “I know Dante’s busy. But he barely comes home before rushing out again. That feels a little disrespectful to the elders, doesn’t it? Please don’t be upset.”