My One in a Million Wife

My one in a million wife [Ashlyn and Lucas] chapter 41

“Alright, alright, now that we’ve found the money, let’s leave it at that,” Horace consoled Mary. “What can I do? She’s my mother.”

“I don’t care; I don’t want to see her anymore!” Mary threw Susan back onto the ground and sat on the sofa. She turned to Horace. “If it weren’t for me, this family would’ve been finished!”

Mary’s only useful skill was attracting investors. Over the years, she had brought Horace quite a few investors for his company.

Horace had spoiled her a lot, so in his book, it was alright for her to act unreasonably. On the other hand, he shot Susan a look of despise. Why is my mother such a piece of trash? She’s stealing, and she won’t even admit it when she has been caught!

“You’ll be sleeping in the storeroom.”

“But sir, the storeroom is in a mess and it’s filthy! It’s summer now, so how could you let Old Mrs. Berry stay there without air-conditioning?” Aunt Sally, the housekeeper, pointed out.

seeing Susan in such

their matters. She took her pay from Horace and Mary, so she

and pack it up. Enough with the nonsense,” Mary spat and continued bawling

even come and take a look at her own grandchild! Now that she’s gotten old, I’ve got to take care of her.

pacified Mary and hugged her. “I’ve already punished her, haven’t I? She’s getting old, so don’t make things difficult for her. While

 Good, at least I’ve achieved my aim.

floor. The Berry family lived on the second floor, with Horace and

the third floor, there was a piano room for Penelope and

was an attic which served

was filled with a cluttered mess. Aunt Sally brought Susan’s belongings upstairs and set