Your Gold Digger is Actually A True Heiress by Vera Fiore

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“It’s over, Lia,” Asher’s voice was deep and slightly hoarse. “Malfoy is dead. It’s all over.”

Thalia’s heart suddenly raced. “Are you… are you alright?”

There was a moment of silence on the other end.

Then Asher’s voice came through the phone: “I’m fine.”

Thank goodness for that.

Thalia exhaled with relief.

Her heart, which had been in her throat, finally settled back into place.

She had been terrified that Asher might have been injured while confronting Malfoy in Russia.

“I should go now. It’s dinner time,” Thalia said.

“Lia, wait for me,” Asher’s voice was gentle.

Thalia didn’t respond, simply ending the call.

Her mind was in turmoil.

The Malfoy situation might be resolved, but what about Lady Blackwood?

And Randolph now had strong negative feelings toward the Blackwood family.

She herself couldn’t simply ignore the pain she had suffered and start over with Asher.

“Thalia, dinner’s ready!” Victoria called out, pulling Thalia from her thoughts.

“Coming,” Thalia pushed aside her jumbled thoughts and headed toward the dining room.

Ever since learning of Sienna’s pregnancy, Margret Ashcroft had been absolutely delighted.

Drake hadn’t yet told his mother about Ashcroft Group’s troubles. He was still trying to salvage what he could, planning to inform her only when it became absolutely unsustainable.

Thus, Margret remained blissfully unaware. Despite the company being on the brink of disaster, she continued to play the role of wealthy socialite, bedecked in jewelry and radiating happiness.

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mothers. She also sent the housekeeper to a members only supermarket for premium organic vegetables and a free–range chicken, intending to prepare a nourishing chicken

they arrived at Sienna’s apartment, Margret cheerfully took Sienna’s

was clearly dispirited, responding

was affected by pregnancy hormones and didn’t think much of

the supplements, then said, “Wilson, please start preparing the chicken soup for our future daughter–in–law.”

housekeeper promptly replied, “Yes, madam.”

Sienna had once dreamed

she merely found it

little about business matters, but she had heard that Ashcroft Group

verge of bankruptcy.

now, she would be burdened with enormous

wrong, dear? Are you feeling unwell?” Margret noticed

with a noncommittal “Mm.”

is like that–sometimes you feel low and irritable, sometimes even

playing the role of the doting future mother–in–law. “I was the same when I was pregnant with Drake. Sometimes my mood would swing, and everything would irritate me. Perhaps you should move in

not necessary, Mrs. Ashcroft,” Sienna gently withdrew her hand. “I’m accustomed to living here. I’m afraid I wouldn’t adjust well to

What if I send Wilson to attend to you daily? Or perhaps she could stay here if there’s room? Having someone look after you would reassure me, especially since Drake is so busy with company

of her own: “Mrs. Ashcroft, how

What do you mean?” Margret seemed puzzled by the sudden

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I’ve gone to the office several times, but he hasn’t been

attention to the world outside her social circle. Between shopping, beauty treatments, mahjong games,

Sienna’s question suspicious, assuming it merely showed concern for Drake. She smiled and replied: “Oh, it’s the usual, I suppose. Drake and his father haven’t mentioned anything to me. He must be particularly busy lately. I’ll have a word with him–no

Margret knew nothing, Sienna dropped the subject.

housekeeper to stay here.

“I’m worried something might happen if you’re alone. Pregnant women need constant

care.”

happen? Sienna mentally rolled

If Margret arranged for someone to stay with her, watching her constantly, how

have this child. She was still early in her pregnancy–an abortion

the Ashcroft family’s debt, having a child would be a burden, making it

in her mind, Sienna maintained her composure.

a story: “My mother heard about my pregnancy and has already bought

London? That’s wonderful!” Margret smiled. “When does she arrive? I’ll

London back when Arno Jones

had purchased a villa in London specifically to win Thalia back, establishing a

Ashcroft family