Her Billionaire Husband

Chapter 1124 Brother Was Kidnapped

Why? Why did it turn out this way?

Shirley used to trust Skyler so much, but now she was utterly disappointed, especially when she heard him personally admitting that he wanted the marriage solely because of guilt. It broke her heart.

All the trust she had in him faded, leaving only the bitter taste of being stabbed by the 'truth.'

She lay in bed the whole day, dwelling in helplessness and dejection. She recalled what happened during the past month. Skyler rarely came over and contacted her. That was enough to prove everything.

However, bad news never came alone. Shirley received a call from her mother in the afternoon.

As soon as the line got through, her mother's painful wailing resounded from the other end. "Shirley, please save your brother…"

Shirley woke up from the grief, regaining her composure. "M-Mom, what happened? What's going on? Stop crying."

easily

that she was going elsewhere for intensive training. Thus, it couldn't be the reason

she only made phone calls to her family and never dared to return to them. She was afraid that

heart tightened at

has done something terrible. I don't know when did he start gambling. He lost over 3 million to someone in the casino. Someone has kidnapped your brother and asked our family for money. If we can't cough up the money, they will kill him.

Tarquin—her father—cursing on the other end. He rambled how

never expected that he would get himself involved in gambling and be in debt of over 3

running her hand through her hair. "What did the

they will kill Lucien. Just how did I end up with such a son? Gosh." Her mother cried in despair,

way. Stop crying. Don't worry," Shirley comforted her mother over the phone

later, the call finally ended. She sat there, feeling helpless