Chapter 137

But I couldn’t change the fact that he was my uncle!

He could use this relationship to spout nonsense in front of Bryant!

“Jane, that’s a bit cold, don’t you think?”

Leroy chucked the bag of chips onto the table, putting on a show of pretending to be att wise. “I get it, your husband had a fling, right? Saw it with my own eyes. That woman? Not even close to you in looks. Just another Instagram face. Let him have his fun, he’ll get bored and come back.”

Infidelity seemed like a feather’s weight to these morally bank pt men.

I struggled to keep my temper in check, “Listen, I don’t need yor involvement in this, got it?”

“Got it.”

Allen was the poster child for how not to age gracefully, flashing his yellowed smoker’s teeth in a greedy smile, “Fine, keep Mr. Ferguson out of this if you like. But if you can cough up thirty grand a month and sort out a decent job for Leroy, I’ll stay out of your hair.”

“Why don’t you just rob a bank?” My temper flared, “Hear me loud and clear, not a dime from me to you, ever again.”

I brought you up, but now you won’t look

penny I’ve sent over the years. What about you? How much did you spend on me while I

years, every household chore waited for me. Barely eight and struggling to mop the floor, I

late school hours, cooking would’ve

to help, only for him to rant about the pointlessness of raising a ‘useless’ kid, threatening to kick

hiring a maid requires providing a

drained my part-time earnings several

of parental grace? Too late for

“You ungrateful brat!”

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his face, often flushed from drinking, contorted in rage, “Don’t act high and mighty. I know exactly how much you’ll get from divorcing Mr. Ferguson. Even a trickle from that fortune

not

if I did, what’s it to you? The law

“What did you say?!”

but Leroy quickly stepped in, signaling him to calm

giv in a little? Get me a decent position at Ferguson Group, with a contract, say a hundred grand a year, and you

worry about sending

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