The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

As he spoke, Jacob glared at Elaine before he said, "We placed the two million dollars in your custody. When the time comes, I will sue you and ask you for half of that money in court! You will be legally responsible for it if you cannot take the money out at that time!" 6

"You..." Elaine really did not expect Jacob to be so heartless and cruel!

Was he really going to divorce her and ask her to split their properties and assets between them? What was she going to do if he was really going to sue her for the money? 2

She was already old and she had no money at all. How was she going to continue living if Jacob really wanted to divorce her? 1

Elaine could not help but feel a little anxious and nervous as she thought about this.

She softened her voice immediately and she hurriedly said, "Oh, my dear husband, why are you so mad at m e? The both of us have already endured so much difficulties and sufferings together for the past twenty years. Are you really going to turn your back on me now?" 9

Jacob replied in a serious tone, "All I want is to know how much money there is left in the family's savings. If you refuse to disclose it to me, then I will definitely

file for a divorce tomorrow!"

fact, Jacob was already sick and

or affections for Elaine, ever since they first

and this was the reason why she thought of this shameless trick. She got him drunk before she had an intimate relationship with him. After that, Elaine told Matilda about this matter and

only had sexual intercourse once. That was the reason why she could use the child in her belly as an excuse and trump card to force Jacob

he lost Matilda a t that time. However, when he thought about the fact that Elaine was already pregnant with his own child, he chose to marry Elaine for the sake of their child. He had a sad marriage life with no

submitted to his fate. What could he gain by divorcing Elaine anyway? Therefore, he

after meeting up with his old classmates

unreasonably today, Jacob felt as though he has already given up on her completely. He could not wait to divorce her so that he could just get rid of

really panicking at this

Jacob for so many years because Jacob would never fight back and he would simply tolerate and put

help but feel anxious when she saw

though Elaine was very unreasonable and demanding, she was just

she was yelling and someone slapped her, she would keep

be slightly intimidated, then she would