Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

The previous matriarch had the underground passage built as an emergency escape route in case of extreme danger. The passage had three entrances-inside the house, in the front yard, and in the backyard greatly increasing their chances of escape.

Even without the passage, they had secretly gathered many people to be ready. If Clarissa tried to set the mansion on fire, their team would quickly take control of Mr.

Dunn and his men, preventing them from pouring gasoline or starting the fire.

No matter how skilled Mr. Dunn was, he wasn't as formidable as the Five Emperors who had ruled the world decades ago. Though retired, their disciples now held powerful positions in various fields, with connections across major cities.

They were just letting Clarissa believe her plan was working, keeping her confident.

"Yes, Clarissa is waiting there and won't even let us visit my mother's grave. How dare she go there? If my mother knew how cold-hearted she's become, she'd rather have raised a dog than her. What an ungrateful person!"

Audrey despised Clarissa. Clarissa had torn her family apart.

from her only sibling.

yet Clarissa herself lived a comfortable life. Despite marrying a man she didn't love, Clarissa had four children. Except for her daughter being switched at birth, she had

at the expense of Audrey's

daughter being switched wasn't entirely bad for her. Kathryn, Clarissa's switched daughter, wasn't aligned with her

a powerful assistant, by her side. Even if she left the Farrell family and

resented Clarissa, she didn't hold it against

told Audrey that she didn't want

actions backed

tried to harm Liberty, Kathryn

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regretted not learning martial arts, which would've allowed her to fight back against people like