Your Gold Digger is Actually A True Heiress by Vera Fiore

Chapter 200

99.4 % Chapter 200 Chapter 200 The woman was indeed Margret . But she was unrecognizable from her former self . In all their previous encounters , Margret had been the epitome of wealth - draped in designer clothes or handcrafted silk dresses , adorned with carefully selected jewelry , her hair styled to perfection . The walking embodiment of old money . Today , she matched Katie's description perfectly - startlingly plain .

No makeup , her face drawn and haggard , skin with an unhealthy yellow tinge , dark circles prominent beneath her eyes . She wore a simple gray outfit that could have come from any department store . She looked like any ordinary middle - aged suburban mom , with no trace of her former sophistication . The Ashcroft empire had truly crumbled . Even image - obsessed Margret had been reduced to this state . Thalia felt a flicker of satisfaction . How the mighty had fallen .

She walked deliberately toward Margret . Seeing Thalia , Margret rushed forward , reaching desperately for her arm only to be firmly blocked by Alana . " Thalia , please , " Margret begged , her former arrogance completely evaporated . " You have to help us save Ashcroft Group . The Winters family has the resources - if you'd just invest , I'll do absolutely anything you ask ! " Thalia couldn't suppress a laugh . " Anything I ask ? " " Yes , yes . " Margret nodded frantically .

" Whatever you want . Please help us . We're completely ruined . Howard's in the hospital from stress , Drake's drinking himself to death . Our family is falling apart - we're barely holding on . " Thalia regarded her with cool amusement . " And what exactly could you possibly do for me ? " Margret faltered , caught off - guard . What could she offer Thalia ? She hadn't thought that far . In her desperation , she'd made promises without considering what they might entail .

" I … couldn't you do it for Drake's sake ? " Margret tried . " After all , you were together for three years . You loved each 13:16 Your Gold Digger is Actually A True Heiress 99.5 % Chapter 200 other once , Can you really stand by and watch him destroy himself ? " Mentioning Drake was exactly the wrong move , " Mrs. Ashcroft , " Thalia said , her tone making the title sound like an insult . Margret winced visibly .

do you remember what you said to me the first time we met ? " Margret's face drained of color . She remembered perfectly . When Sienna had returned from abroad , Margret had

without the " right " background or connections - she'd been determined to eliminate the competition . So she'd confronted Thalia and humiliated her mercilessly . " A girl like you thinking she could marry into the Ashcroft family ? " she'd sneered .

could never truly belong in their world . Her words had dripped with contempt : " You don't have to pretend with me . I know exactly what you're after . I understand my son is attractive to girls like you . Finding a wealthy heir like him doesn't happen every day . He must have spent a fortune on

" Let me make this perfectly clear : the Ashcroft family doesn't welcome just anyone . Marrying Drake ? Not in this lifetime ! " " Sienna is my choice for a daughter - in - law . Her family

She'd said much more , all designed to humiliate Thalia , to remind her of her perceived inferiority and crush any aspirations deemed inappropriate . A T Hoirass 99.6 % Chapter 200 Recalling this now , Margret felt physically ill with regret . " No , that's not - I didn't mean- " she stumbled over her

- digger after Drake's money ? " Thalia supplied with a cold smile . " Is that what you were going to say ? " Margret looked down guiltily , her silence confirming Thalia's words . " Funny thing , " Thalia said , her expression hardening , " I once planned to bring Drake home

Thalia came from such wealth , Sienna would never have been in the picture . If Drake had married Thalia , he'd now be the son - in - law of one of the

enough for him . " Margret stood frozen , processing this bombshell . " People who dismiss genuine feelings tend to learn their lessons the hard way , " Thalia said coldly . " You should go . I won't be helping you . " " I was wrong - I'm so sorry , " Margret blurted , tears springing to her eyes . " I'll do anything - run errands , fetch coffee . If you're holding a grudge , you