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Amber scoffed, disbelief and irritation mingling in her voice. She couldn’t fathom the audacity of her stepmother to show up at her doorstep and demand explanations. She recalled having made it clear that she had cut ties with Mary and wanted nothing to do with her, so the fact that Mary would come all the

way here and go as far as demanding an explanation from her, for no apparent reason, made her blood boil.

She would take a deep breath, reminding herself to remain calm and composed, even in the face of Mary’s frustrating presence. She couldn’t afford to let this witch make her angrier than she already

was.

t exactly do I need to explain, mother?” Amber questioned, her voice calculated and controlled.

“As far as I’m concerned, I haven’t done anything that warrants an explanation. And even if I did,

you would be the last person to demand one from me.”

Mary scoffed bitterly, crossing her arms defiantly across her chest. “Well, look at you, Amber,” Mary

retorted, her tone dripping with resentment. “Married to a wealthy man, experiencing a taste of

success, and suddenly you think you’re invincible. Instead of living peacefully, you’ve chosen to use

your husband’s influence for all the wrong reasons. You just couldn’t hide your bitterness, could

you?”

Amber furrowed her brows in confusion, trying to make sense of Mary’s nonsensical words. She refused

to let her stepmother’s attempt to belittle her get under her skin. Ignoring Mary’s jabs, she pressed

forward, determined to get to the bottom of why Mary had come to see her.

“Cut the condescending act, mother,” Amber replied, her voice firm. “Tell me exactly why you’re here,

escort you

instead of talking down to me. If you can’t get straight to the point, I’ll have security?

out. So, start talking.”

Mary let out a frustrated sigh, feeling her anger rise, coupled with her recent encounter with Marlene. Despite her frustration, she understood the importance of keeping her cool, especially since she

knew that she was in no place to make any sort of demands or demand respect from Amber. She took

moment to compose herself before speaking.

“I know you think you’re on top of the world now that you’re married to a Romero, but even at that,

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Chapter 139

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Amber scoffed, disbelief and irritation mingling in her voice. She couldn’t fathom the audacity of her stepmother to show up at her doorstep and demand explanations. She recalled having made it clear that she had cut ties with Mary and wanted nothing to do with her, so the fact that Mary would come all the way here and go as far as demanding an explanation from her, for no apparent reason, made her

blood boil.

She would take a deep breath, reminding herself to remain calm and composed, even in the face of Mary’s frustrating presence. She couldn’t

to let this witch make her angrier than she already

was.

“What exactly do I need to explain, mother?” Amber questioned, her voice calculated and controlled. “As far as I’m concerned, I haven’t done anything that warrants an explanation. And even if I did, you would be the last person to demand one from me.”

Mary scoffed bitterly, crossing her arms defiantly across her chest. “Well, look at you, Amber,” Mary retorted, her tone dripping with resentment. “Married to a wealthy man, experiencing a taste of success, and suddenly you think you’re invincible. Instead of living peacefully, you’ve chosen to use your husband’s influence for all the wrong reasons. You just couldn’t hide your bitterness, could

you?”

trying to make sense of Mary’s nonsensical words. She refused to let her stepmother’s attempt to belittle her get under her skin.

of talking down to

So, start talking.”

understood the importance of keeping her cool, especially since she knew that she was in no place to make any

of the world now that you’re married to a Romero, but even at that,

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man that made you who you are?” Mary

you be to put your own father in jail and

to rot?”

would you think I am responsible for putting my father in jail?” Amber questioned, her tone

even consider that I’d be capable of

irritation. “Don’t play

sharply, her voice carrying a blend of disappointment and betrayal. “I’m certain that you’re the reason why your father

ignorant.”

longer. She rolled her eyes, a mixture of frustration and

face. “You know what, Mother, save your

“Yes, I am responsible for keeping my father

deserves to serve time for his crimes. If you’re

lawyer and fight

disbelief, her eyes darkening with rage. She struggled to comprehend the

father, who, as much as she hated to admit it, had

his other children with

you hate me because I am Marlene’s biological mother and

equally” Mary began, her voice quivering with emotion. “But nothing justifies your hatred towards your father. I always knew you were selfish and vindictive, but

the point where you would send your own father to jail simply because he

your

bitter laugh, unable to contain her disbelief. “Do

with a mix of sarcasm and frustration. “If

it. Cut the dramatics and come straight to the point. And maybe, just maybe, I will consider helping him. But only if you go down on your knees and beg for my

mouth/forming a silent gasp. She couldn’t believe the audacity and lack of empathy emanating from the useless brat

anger, her legs twitching with frustration.

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Trustration evident in ner voice. Like I said,

get down

if you want my help,

tone laced with stubborn defiance. “And even then, I’ll

father out of

no,rance.”

her brows furrowing as she wrestled with her next move. The room hung heavy with

silence stretching on as Amber’s impatience grew. With

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voice firm and resolute. “Get out

don’t come

Amber turned to leave and head upstairs, Mary’s voice

in her tone. “Let’s

playing

me now?” she questioned, her voice dripping

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