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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brought a housekeeper along to purchase nutritional supplements for expectant 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 soup for Sienna.

at Sienna’s apartment, Margret cheerfully took Sienna’s hand, asking all manner

dispirited,

was affected by pregnancy hormones and didn’t think

supplements, then said, “Wilson, please

replied, “Yes,

daughter–in–law” was something Sienna had once dreamed of hearing.

found it

matters, but she had heard that Ashcroft Group was drowning

verge of bankruptcy.

be burdened with enormous debt for

unwell?” Margret noticed her demeanor

a

you feel low and irritable, sometimes even depressed,” Margret said.

same when I was pregnant with Drake. Sometimes my mood would swing, and everything would irritate me. Perhaps you should move in with us? Having staff to

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

“Of course, you should stay where you’re comfortable. What if I send Wilson to attend to you daily? Or perhaps

responding with a question of her own:

Margret seemed puzzled

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to the office several times, but

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

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 matter how busy he is, he shouldn’t neglect his wife and child.

that Margret knew nothing, Sienna dropped

Ashcroft, there’s no need for the housekeeper to stay here. My place

worried something might happen if you’re alone. Pregnant women need

care.”

possibly happen? Sienna mentally rolled

to stay with her, watching her constantly, how would she manage to get an

have this child.

actually gave birth, there would be no going back. Even if she didn’t marry Drake and shoulder the Ashcroft family’s debt, having a child

the abortion in her mind, Sienna maintained her

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

coming to London? That’s wonderful!” Margret smiled. “When does

to London back when Arno Jones had invested in it.

villa in London specifically to win Thalia back, establishing

the entire Ashcroft family