ended in dis

ily's residence by Emily under the gui

everything was exactly the same as it had been before m

it was all

ble seated only four people:

w diligently served Leanna, picking out fish b

ce for me in tha

ndescending scrutiny. "Valerie, you've been in jail for five years and must ha

bbing into my heart. She intended

et. "That's right, Valerie. Marc and Emily have always been wor

e in a chillingly cold voice. He was like issui

ped with charity. "Here's ten million. Consider it compensation. Tak

mill

five years of imprisonment, the billions my

-minded t

hostess of the house. "Valerie, Marc really cares about you. If y

Do you think you can

ise. "Valerie, don't be ungrateful. You have been to prison. Your reputati

ou thank the woman who's been to prison? The Wheele

talk to me about the past. Look at these. They're Ian's medical bills from last month. It is one h

thout the Wheeler family, he wouldn't survive a month. Are you

eatening m

u say that about Marc? He's worked so hard these pa

as a shield

etely lost

"It seems we have not

pends millions of dollars for his treatment ever

oice was still calm. "Whoever made him

eaded straight

essed with anger yet brimming with confidence. "Let her go. I want to se