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

Hence, Jacob hastily conceded and said, "You! Can you please stop solving everything by making a scene?" i

Elaine chided in a cold voice, "Well, you said it yourself that you're in charge of the family now, and I don't have the right anymore. If I don't make a scene, what can I do to establish my status in this family?" 1 Jacob voluntarily backed down and said, "Okay, fine, I misspoke. You have the right to dominate the family. Are you happy now?" 6

A triumphant grin appeared on Elaine's face as she said, "Now that you say so, I must exercise my right and power. Jacob, tell me the truth. How much money do you have right now? Did you go behind my back and make some money by reselling the antiquities?" 6

Jacob said with a grimace of exasperation, "I'm making sh*t! That's what I'm making! Oh my goodness, frankly, I don't have a f*cking penny in my pocket now! There's no way to generate income from the Painting and Calligraphy Association! Previously, I was able to make some money by reselling antiques, but I don't have that luck now. I've recently received a few cheap calligraphy paintings that I thought I could resell for some extra income, but I'm barking up at the wrong tree. I bought them for several thousand dollars each, and it turns out they're nothing but sh*tty

artworks that aren't even worth a hundred dollars."

in a morose tone, "I don't know where that Zachary is now. I can't find him anywhere. In the past, he was always able to help me fetch a good price for my things, but now, I can't find him even if I tried looking for him

amused as he listened to

favor with him, that was why he spent a lot of

losing-money business with Jacob, he wouldn't have enough money in the world to fill this bottomless pit that

at all costs, which was why it would be

believing a word Jacob said, Elaine growled coldly, "Come, show me your

want to check my accounts? When you lost all the family's money, I asked you to show me the balance and you refused to, defending yourself as if your life was at stake! Why would you ask me to show you the

curse you right in front of your friends! I, Elaine Wilson, walk the talk!" 5 Jacob shuddered in fear and hurriedly said, "Fine, fine, I'll show