Chapter 28

He had his own affairs to handle, which the Lancasters could only dream of reaching his level.

With just a snap of his fingers, he could make their wildest wishes a reality.

If he so desired, the wealthiest families in the city could lose everything, their fortunes vanishing and businesses crumbling into bankruptcy.

But what good would it do to explain this to a woman as arrogant and narrow- minded as Mrs. Lancaster?

Still, Mrs. Lancaster snorted, her displeasure written clearly across her face.

In her eyes, Alex was not only an incompetent son-in-law, but he also couldn't help Sophia in the slightest. And yet, he had the audacity to speak freely while depending entirely on their daughter.,

She wished Chris had made his proposal sooner, perhaps their daughter wouldn't have married this worthless mang

"No, she has to make it happen. Sophia must divorce him and marry Chris-that will be her life's purpose," Sophia's mother thought.

She knew that Grandmother Lancaster would help confront Grandfather Lancaster.

The old man didn't have many years left to live, while she still had a long life ahead.

She couldn't resist the urge to humiliate Alex even more, driving that jerk out of her life for good.

"Bullshit! How can worthless man like you have a business" she sneered.

"If you had any business, you would've at least provided our daughter with a mansion."

"But you can't even claim a small apartment, can you?"

"Apartment?" Mr. Lancaster scoffed, shaking his head.

"As a poor, deadbeat, how could he even dream of owning an apartment?”

"He's completely parasite who reliant on our daughter and this family!"

"What a scrounger! What does he contribute to us? Nothing but his stomach for free food!"

"He's an embarrassment to Sophia and all of us!"

Alex's brow furrowed.

it weren't for Grandpa Abraham and

of

Abraham cleared his throat, clearly

of this nonsense! Where are

The room fell silent.

can't you all behave like a

shaking his head in

good man and a great husband to Sophia. Just

Chapter 20

and Mrs. Lancaster nodded reluctantly, but their eyes

Alex a chance a chance to leave their family and go back to his reckless

"I'm tired. I need

take some time to talk over lunch

gestured for Alex

Alex, remember to help Sophila. The Kingston membership

certain that spending time together will strengthen your

you're young and full of life,"

hoping for a

"Of course. I'll help

Alex and retired to his

and couldn't help but frown at Alex's shameless

the importance of the

"No big deal?"

Really?

had he made to assist

invitation to the banquet for

Absolutely not!

meaningful

Not a single one!

boiled

bumpkin constantly bragged about his imaginary talents but never lifted a finger to

if he wanted to, how could

the forest possibly

only bring shame to her and her

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