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

him of their arrival when

with Emmanuel.

man knew how rich his

could to extort

calling Emmanuel was to put him on his guard, not

ask him for money.

Mom,” Emmanuel

to aid his uncle, who had asked for help one

his forties and a father of two, Emerson

sense of responsibility: the man would rather

instead of

mother, Emmanuel had on occasion visited

how shabbily those two children were dressed.

and their father did not

had low

arrogant and doesn’t

grandfather, Hermann, had set

worth a hundred thousand to his father which somehow went

business venture, who had lost

overnight.

badly, he had taken up a gambling

would

and incurred a mountain of

to help his

of her hard–earned savings. Even

a guilt trip

can’t believe he’s pulling this cr*p

had known all along that

beyond redemption.

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