When the Family 42

Chapter 42 A Marriage Unraveled

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Compared to her past life–working herself to the bone to scrape together a living–this life of hoarding money inside a wealthy family was way more relaxed.

And scoring five million in one go? Just thinking about it made her giddy.

Truth be told, the birthday cakes she brought out tonight had two main purposes:

First, to butter up Dominic.

After all, he was her golden goose. Out of principle, it made sense to keep the money man happy. She’d planned the cake thing just for him, so when it came time to collect her payday, it’d go down smooth. As for Winston-

He was just a bonus.

Second, to break the tension.

When those two brothers were in the same room, awkward silence was inevitable.

If anyone was going to liven things up, it had to be Jean throwing herself into the flames for the cause.

Right now, money was what Jean cared about most.

So ce

So celebrating their birthdays? Yeah, she had ulterior motives. A lot of them.

Still if the Ginger family’s relationships gradually improved, would it change their doomed ending?

Jean sighed softly and slowly closed her eyes,

Laskal Airport,

Sienna walked briskly through the terminal, one hand tugging her suitcase, black sunglasses on, giving off a powerful, no-

nonsense aura.

Her face was unreadable–cool, elegant.

To the outside world, that was who she was.

Only around her husband and children did she let down her guard and show her softer side.

But right now, despite her composed exterior, her thoughts were knotted and restless.

Because of one stray thought from her daughter, she’d turned right back around-

Without even telling Matheo she’d gone abroad again.

thought she was already home, still somewhere in the

out exactly what Matheo had been doing. She hailed a cab straight to the castle–like estate

it ages ago–an expensive property intended for family getaways while abroad, Sitting in the backseat, her gaze drifted outside the window,

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co pulled up to the

the front. She didn’t want

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mended on

in though the back and quickly made her way through the corridors to the surveillance room tucked away

door behind to the tored

to guess where

he was doing–she could just watch for

forward and we

was–aring on work chan on the terrace, casually

pressed her lips

as she

a wortam un a flowing There

Matheo uniled, his face

appeared

dress, as she approached him. She was

in to live

widened.

be empty otherwise. One more

without her

won’t make a

who bought dat

said, motioning the worman pet. “Once

head her

Emily walked over and sat obediently beside him, like some I give

if i can’t have that. I’m

loyal

deeply moved. The two emigrend on the mice without a care in the world–like some picture–perfect

back, her face

to hope

The truth was brutal

tender glance Matheo had

like it had frozen in her veins. Her bones drabbed warh

on her lip as tears started pouring

It was all

thought back to the day she

even put into

the dazzling, beloved daughter of the Ginger family He was a newly hired rest–faced

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in a rural village. His parents were uneducated farmers. But he was brilium–we brilliant that he got

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