NovelOnlineHelen was as beautiful as she was successful, but Gina had no right to a son-in-law with such horrific connections! Even so, the whole thing started because Ilsa's greedy daughter Ashley wanted Frank's million dollars for herself and sold him a cheap knock-off suit.
In fact, the only one innocent person in their family was Monrad, throwing a hissy fit even as the rest of them dragged him into their mess.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAshley, who was untied, was left staring blankly as she sat beside Ilsa, murmuring to herself repeatedly, "I should've been honest and respectful to Mr. Lawrence... This wouldn't happen to us otherwise... I should've been honest and respectful to Mr. Lawrence....." "Shut up!" Theo almost snapped at his sister's chanting, springing to his feet as he bellowed, "I knew it! You're just going to blme-but who could have known that he was really a wolf in sheep's skin?! Why can't he just tell us directly that he's such a big deal?! He did it on purpose, just so that we'd look like clowns..." Even as Theo buried his face in his palms and bawled hysterically, Ashley turned stiffly toward him, her lips pursing miserably, "Do you think it's possible that he didn't want to resort to name-dropping to bully us? That he really just wanted to be reasonable?" Ilsa flinched at those words as she cto a realization too.
Frank had been persistently trying to be reasonable, but what did they do? They persistently distorted the facts and forced Frank to call upon his connections, to fight fire with fire.
If they had just given in earlier and admitted to their mistake, they at least would not have provoked Gene, even if that meant suffering a blow to their reputation.
In hindsight, they had really brought this down upon themselves...
But even as despair overwhelmed them, a black Lincoln arrived at the mansion.
Over a dozen bodyguards in black suits and shades soon alighted.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Take him," the bodyguard leader said quietly, after taking out a photo from his pocket and confirming Theo's face.
"No... wait! Where are you taking me?!" Theo started to struggle violently and even turned to run. "No... I'm not going out like this!!!" Bang! However, he had barely made a few feet when one of the bodyguards whipped out his handgun and shot him in the leg. "Argh!!!" Theo screamed in pain as he collapsed on the ground, after which the bodyguards carried him away.
"Wait, what...?" Isla and Ashley were staring as everything unfolded in surprise, confused because the UMS bodyguards only took Theo and not them. . en.kikistories nět "Mr. Lawrence was very clear. He will spare your lives out of respect for Madam Zonda," the bodyguard leader said as he put away his handgun and pointed at Ashley "As for you... you'd better return Mr. Lawrence's money soon or else!" en.kikistories And while that, the black Lincoln sped off, taking Theo's screams with it.
&& blankly as her son was Ilsa away, all her life draining out of her as she collapsed on her swn rear. en.kikistories Beside her, Ashley was smiling miserably. "Mom, it seems that we're really nothing to Mr. Lawrence..."
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