The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1339:

Ruby’s stomach dropped. “Mack, what’s happening to you?”

She wasn’t sure what had come over Mack, but recalling how long he had been fiddling with her phone, she quickly checked it.

Her heart nearly stopped—the fifty thousand in her account was gone.

She looked at her son, bitterness welling in her eyes.

When he stayed away, life felt lighter. When he came back, it was always about money. She wished he would stop showing up altogether.

Her eyes turned cold as she watched him writhe. He fumbled out a plastic bag, emptied the white powder into his mouth, and gradually calmed down. A thought occurred to Ruby as she saw that, and she took two steps back.

The truth was unbearable. Her son was tangled up in drugs.

into her voice as she moved closer to him. “Mack, are

to his feet, Mack shoved

couldn’t help but think that fifty thousand dollars would disappear in no time, hardly enough to satisfy him. He shot

a few steps back, clutching her pocket tightly. “There’s nothing left; I’m broke. Every time you show up, it’s just to ask for money. Do you ever

another room, desperate

if something had hit the floor. But Ruby’s mind wasn’t on Alec. At this point, all she cared about was hanging on

ɢ𝓪𝓵𝓷𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓵𝓼.c𝓸m hosts the latest

snatched her phone. His eyes burned with anger as he gritted

flashing dangerously

broke, equal parts hurt and shocked. “I’m your mother! How could you threaten me

twisted with pain. She had never imagined her own son would go this

the act. Aren’t you my mother? You can’t even give me some money? When you die, won’t all your money be mine?