Chapter 117

“What do you plan to do now, Mom?”

Emmanuel thought he should at least get his mother’s opinion.

He no longer felt a thing for his grandfather, Hermånn, his uncle, Emerson,

and that side of the family, but he feared his mother still did. Blood is

thicker than water, after all.

If his mother decided to rescue his uncle, he, as her son, would help her

think of something.

“I don’t know what to do. We don’t have the money.”

Alessandra was practical.

Despite the pressure exerted by her family, she would not ask her son for

help, nor would she ask her daughter–in–law.

We already owe her too much!

“If Granddad calls you, Manny, just tell him you have no money. They must

not know that Mackenzie own’s a large enterprise, or I’m afraid they would

force you to ask her for money.”

Alessandra knew just how money–minded her father was. That was why

of their arrival

with Emmanuel.

knew how rich his granddaughter-in-law was, he

could to extort

was to put him on his guard,

ask him for money.

Mom,” Emmanuel assured

uncle, who had

his forties and a father of two,

responsibility: the man would rather

he had money instead of spending it

mother, Emmanuel had on

how shabbily those two

not care about

they had

doesn’t understand

his grandfather, Hermann, had set aside a

to his father which somehow went

business venture, who

overnight.

he

delusion that his fortune would turn

a result, he lost everything and incurred a

to help his son pay

of her hard–earned savings. Even his sister

trip to give their uncle

believe he’s pulling

known all along that

beyond redemption.

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