Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

personal gain."

Mrs. Ormond had heard a bit about the Labbe family in Havenmill. She said, "Wealthy families often fight, both openly and secretly, becoming enemies. It's rare to find a family that doesn't have internal struggles. Even close relatives can turn against each other for Elora replied, "During a business trip, I heard the Farrell family in Jensburg is having major issues. The previous matriarch's descendants and the current matriarch are fighting over control of the family. Some even say the new matriarch killed the old one. Who knows what's true? But it's a big deal, and people are talking." Mrs. Ormond sighed, "We shouldn't worry about other families. Our own family must stay united. We can't let division tear us apart.

Elora, we need to relax and not get too involved in small things. The more we care about every little issue, the more likely conflict will arise. We're all family, and it's better if everyone is happy.

our enemies will sit back and watch us fall apart. They won't have to do anything, just wait for us to destroy each other." Elora agreed, "Mom, I know. My sisters and I are close, and they respect me as the eldest. Even our uncles and aunts are

our family's wealth. We won't let anyone come between us and cause

in the industry for years and was always rational. Her younger sister and cousin were also practical, not easily swayed by emotions. "Good, thinking like that puts us at ease. Everyone trusts and relies on you," Mrs. Ormond said with satisfaction, proud of Elora's

hurry. I'll let fate take its course. When the time is right, I'll find a good man. If I don't, then I won't marry and you can take care of me forever." Mrs. Ormond replied, "It's not about us supporting you. Your parents will grow old

build strong bonds. When I'm old, they'll