My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

When Mandy laid eyes on the crystal coffin, she had also been shocked.

“Behave, or you might end up in there,” Mandy warned Liora, who nodded eagerly.

Releasing Liora, Mandy instructed, “I’ll head downstairs for a look. You stay up here.”

Liora hurriedly departed, and Mandy watched her go, grateful that she wasn’t the real Mandy. Otherwise, her heart would be in pieces.

Her thoughts briefly drifted to Leah, wondering when they could reunite. Upon thinking of her biological mother, Mandy’s eyes glinted with a vengeance. Esther and Bradley were to blame for their current predicament.

‘Mom, I’ll make them pay,’ she swore inwardly.

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a water bottle cap, and drenched

eyes shot open, filled with fear, as she looked

Don’t pretend you’re dead! Got

pain in her wound, covered it, and struggled to get out

asked Esther, “Are you

a cat with

the kitchen to

stopped her. “Sit down.

seat awkwardly, her offer just a facade. Esther seemed uneasy. Seeing her

news. The recent headlines focused on the downfall of the once-powerful

Lockwoods, and Cassells’ retaliation had unveiled the Pendletons’ hidden overseas assets registered in Mandy’s name. In this world, secrets never lasted forever. It depended on someone’s determination to uncover