My Fiancée Threw Scalding Soup at My Helpless Mother, but Our Housekeeper Shielded Her—Then I Discovered Why This Wasn’t the First Time
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Chapter 23 - GRACE’S HOUSE Adrienne handed Grace an envelope.
Grace frowned.
“What’s this?”
“A deed.”
“To what?”
“The cottage.”
Grace stared at her.
“No.”
“Yes.”
“I can’t accept this.”
“You’re not accepting charity.”
Adrienne smiled.
“You’re accepting nine years of unpaid emotional overtime.”
Grace laughed through tears.
Marcus opened the envelope.
“The house is ours?”
Grace hugged him.
Adrienne looked away, unexpectedly emotional.
Eleanor whispered beside her:
“Money finally bought something useful.”
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“What?”
“A home.”
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Chapter 24 - THE WOMAN ADRIENNE ALMOST MARRIED Months passed.
Chapter 25 - ELEANOR RETURNS TO THE RANCH Spring arrived in Texas.
Chapter 26 - MARCUS’S PROMISE Marcus became obsessed with cybersecurity.
Chapter 27 - THE EMPTY BEDROOM One year after the soup attack, Adrienne entered Eleanor’s old recovery room.
Chapter 28 - DINNER Thanksgiving brought everyone together.
Chapter 29 - THE LETTER Three weeks before Christmas, an envelope arrived.
