Love At The Wrong Table

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 when Mackenzie

with Emmanuel.

rich his granddaughter-in-law was,

he could to

her purpose in calling Emmanuel was to put him on his guard,

ask him for money.

know, Mom,” Emmanuel assured

his uncle, who had asked for help one

Despite being a man in his forties and a

responsibility: the man would rather show off his wealth

he had money instead of spending it

Emmanuel had on occasion visited her

two children were dressed. Their parents

father did not care about them.

they had low

doesn’t understand how fleeting life

grandfather, Hermann, had set aside a

thousand to his

a business venture,

overnight.

he

that his fortune would turn around by

and incurred a mountain

took some loans to help his son pay

thirty thousand of her hard–earned

a guilt trip to give their

believe he’s pulling this cr*p

known all along that was who his uncle

beyond redemption.