16 Unraveling Family Tensions

  1. Unraveling Family Tensions

Three days later, Lillian rushed home, wary of igniting Alex’s wrath. His threats, always executed, left no room for delay. Her unexpected return delighted the matriarch, who eagerly updated her on recent events, including Emma’s audacity in reclaiming her gifts.

Lillian’s frustration boiled over. “Where’s Emma? I have to confront her! She’s the reason Alex called

me back!”

insufferably haughty since then, acting

nothing to do with your

Alex’s cold gaze, knew she couldn’t escape the truth. Alex, holding an investigation report, offered her a chance to confess. Terrified of its contents, Lillian

sharply, his hand striking her in a rare show of anger. His mother rushed to protect Lillian, glaring at Alex for favoring Emma

sister.

report at them. “Your daughter sold the necklace I gifted her, yet you accuse Emma

reckless actions, leaving no room for denial. Lillian’s insistence that Emma had orchestrated everything was met

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