Chapter 699

Mara’s heart pounded, cold sweat beading on her brow.

Rage and panic intertwined-how could Susan dare to reveal those messages?

Amanda’s face darkened, her eyes narrowing as the truth became painfully clear.

From the messages, it was clear Mara was a mean-spirited, selfish stepmother.

Elaine, sensing the tension, subtly signaled Susan to show her the messages.

As Elaine scanned the texts, her expression hardened.

As a woman who never minced words, she turned to Mara with a steely gaze.

“Mrs.

Riggs, is this really how you treat Susan?”

Cursing Susan silently, Mara quickly adopted a helpless demeanor.

A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y

“Susan, I didn’t mean to come off so harshly.

These were actually your father’s instructions; I was merely passing them on to you.

As for the money, your father must have stopped the transfer-I wasn’t aware.”

the responsibility onto Esteban without missing a

eyes narrowed, her

you, you must have

could you not know that the money had never been transferred to

tried to maintain

honest, I don’t usually handle

the

curved into

money to Susan

smile faltered, but under the weight of those watchful eyes, she forced herself to nod, turning to Susan with

my fault for not

the money to you

Mara transferred

eyes gleaming with satisfaction

under Mara’s thumb, this small victory tasted

“Thank you, Mrs.

Susan said, her voice dripping

you for money before, but I didn’t expect you to be so

to you if

twitching at the edges, but she

is your

Susan agreed with a bright

was also

to see Susan finally turning the

Mara regret her loose talk in the

for money again, Mara

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