8 Taking Back Control

8 Taking Back Control

In the grand hallway of the Alex’s mansion, Emma faced her ex–mother in–law, her posture unyielding. She had come to reclaim what was rightfully hers, and Alex’s mother’s vehement protests only steeled her determination.

Alex’s mother, her face twisted with anger, clutched at the luxurious items Emma had once gifted her. The ruby necklace, a particular point of contention, gleamed mockingly around her neck. Her sense of entitlement to these gifts was clear.

Amidst the tension, Jada couldn’t suppress a chuckle. Observing Michelle’s blatant greed, she stepped forward, her voice resolute. “If you don’t return Emma’s belongings willingly, we’ll have no choice but to take them ourselves.”

Jada’s audacity, raised her hand to strike her. But Jada, swift and unshakable, caught her wrist

swelling within her. The bond she shared with Jada, forged over years of friendship, was her greatest

focused on retrieving her belongings. Jada, still gripping Alex mother’s wrist, ensured there would be no

becoming more extravagant. She accused them of theft

need to know the fate of those who’ve crossed me in the past,” she said, her words sending a shiver down Alex’s

spine.

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a moment, the older woman faltered, the gravity of Jada’s threat dawning on her. She was n longer as young as she used to be. But could Jada

upstairs, her resolve unwavering. Each step she took echoed through the hall, a symbol of her

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