The Billionaire's Mistake
Chapter 118
MISTAKE 118
Chapter 118: Must keep up the lie
Hazel blinked, momentarily stunned. "My... sister? You mean Anya? But I've never even met her, and you know it is because she is not my..." "Shut it! If I say she is, then she is." Shaina replied, her attention focused on the safe's contents
"Someone has paid a lot of money for the to show.. same face as me,
but her daughter is married Into the Shaw family. If anyone can help us with a Mafia problem, it's them."
I can't believe she has the
Hazel's mind reeled with this new information. She'd always known there was no sister. Her
mother had made it up. Some paid her? Well, she did not care as long as they could use her.
"Are you sure they're that powerful? I mean, how do you know they can help?"
Shaina didn't answer immediately. She was staring into the safe, her face a mask of shock and disbelief. "No," she whispered. "No, no, no!"
"Mom? What's wrong?" Hazel asked, alarmed by her mother's sudden panic.
Shaina began tearing through the bedroom, yanking open drawers and upending boxes. "It's gone," she muttered, more to herself than to Hazel. "It can't be gone. Where is it?" Hazel watched in bewilderment as her usually composed mother descended into frantic searching. "What's gone? Mom, you're scaring me. What are you looking for?"
Shaina whirled to face her daughter, her eyes wide with fear and frustration. "The leverage," she said, her voice cracking. "I've lost our leverage."
"Leverage? What leverage?" Hazel asked, struggling to keep up with the rapid turn of events.
Shaina sank onto the bed; her energy
uddenly depleted. She looked up at Hazel, tears glistening in her eyes. "I abandoned Anya when she was a child," she confessed, the words
heavy with long-buried guilt. "I wasn't sure she'd be willing to help us, so II took something from her father's safe. Something to bargain with if she refused."
Hazel stared at her mother, shocked by this revelation. "You stole Mafia family?"
from Anya's father? From a
miserably. "It was insurance. A last resort. But now it's
she'd learned in the last few minutes. Her own problems suddenly seemed to pale in comparison to the web of secrets and danger she'd unknowingly been part of her entire life. "So
side, Shaina's phone started ringing. It was
doing. I sent you to Appletown to inspect the orchard. Why have you not gone yet?" The old woman screamed, and Shaina
meet Anya as long as she could
just going over," Shaina answered
the Rose Mansion, Daniel
her. "I need to go on a trip to inspect
118 Must keep
filled with curiosity as she listened
telling me this?" Anya asked,
skepticism, understanding her reluctance to trust him after the
you'd like to come
She couldn't shake the feeling that Daniel was up to something. "Are you going to bring the trip here?
"No."
nodded her head in agreement, her curiosity getting the better of her as she wondered what Daniel had planned, "Alright," Anya said, her voice tinged with
smile widened at Anya's acceptance, his heart swelling with gratitude as he realized that he had a chance to spend some quality time with her. He knew that he had a long way
Daniel said, his voice filled with excitement. "Let's pack up. We'll
days."
belongings and prepared for the trip ahead, Daniel couldn't help but feel
of anticipation
Anya out
help but feel a sense of excitement coursing through her veins. It was her first time traveling by helicopter, and she was in awe of the sleek aircraft as it
eyes widened in wonder at the bustling city below. She had never seen a city from this angle, the towering buildings and
made their way to the hotel, Anya's excitement quickly gave way to confusion as Daniel led her towards the
our room first," he said, and she shot him a
have her own room, but he had only booked
together?" Anya asked, her voice filled with disbelief.
the corners of his lips as he let Anya inside
afraid? What can I do to you?" Daniel asked, his voice
he do to her?
in, she couldn't help but feel slightly uneasy. A bit of
he would really only book one
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