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Chapter 33

The nicer tanke fam

members around them ninalvrealized what was going on. A partnership with the

Larson family meant wealth beyond their imagination.

"Serena, what any you saying? of course, your Esther wouldn't um a

away such an important mutter," one of them said.

The right Howard." another added. "You already promised her. How could you go back on your word now?"

Attié crise! in. "Honest, today is the perfect day for this!=

mily cared deeply about their reputation. The last thing they wanted was for Hugh, their golden ticket, to walk away.

(he weithdrew his support, they would have nowhere to turn when bankruptcy came knocking. One by one, they urged Howard to follow through.

Dnder the weight of their persuasion. Howard had no choice but to concede He shot Serena a sharp glare before finally relenting with a wave of his hand. "To Do Get on with it."

Jansens, she had no

the family chapel with pride. She had spent the money

family dared to speak against it. They merely stood outside, listening to the steady beat of the ceremonial

by step. Sea carried r's

But today, I'll make sure you

gaze turned venomous. Just as Serena was about to cross the threshold, she suddenly stepped forward,

Serena's stops halted

in the air. She turned to see a

not right. It's a bad day for the

It must be

spoke, and all

would be holding a Bible, not ringing a bell

"If the minister says it's

we allow had luck into the family

voices were warm and approving as they looked at

them immediately. They were the two elders Rachel had been bribing for years. Of course, they would

the side, avoiding

bad luck, you wouldn't be standing here in your

"Why, you-

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