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 visited

with Emmanuel.

rich his granddaughter-in-law was,

could

in calling Emmanuel was to put him on his guard, not

ask him for money.

know, Mom,”

not to aid his uncle, who

his forties and a father of two,

sense of responsibility: the man would rather show off his

had money instead of

Emmanuel had on

saw how shabbily those two children were

and their father did not care

had low

and doesn’t

that his grandfather, Hermann,

worth a hundred thousand to his father which

venture, who had

overnight.

the business badly, he

delusion that his fortune would turn around by the next

everything and

to help his son pay it off.

of her hard–earned savings.

trip to give their uncle twenty

can’t believe he’s

that was who his uncle

beyond redemption.