When the Family 43 Chapter 43 One Last Thing Before Leaving Sienna didn't watch any longer.
She deleted the footage that showed her entering the estate, and shut off a few of the surveillance cameras.
Once done, she left the castle without looking back.
utside, the sky had darkened into an overcast gloom.
Sienna walked along the roadside, her coat pulled tight, like a lifeless puppet missing its soul.
Slowly, the pain inside her faded into something cold and rational.
It was clear-there was only one path forward now.
She had to divorce Matheo.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBut not yet After so many years of marriage, their finances and interests were deeply entangled.
A huge portion of the Ginger family's assets was now in Matheo's hands.
In the beginning, the Ginger family had been hers alone to manage.
Finished She had handled every little detail, complex and exhausting as they were-but she had never once felt tired. She'd always known it was her duty to protect and carry the family forward.
But she was still a woman. She'd gone through five pregnancies and births-five.
While she was pregnant, and later taking care of the children, she couldn't keep up with family affairs. She had no choice but to hand over sof her authority to Matheo.
Matheo, smart as he was, picked things up fast. He managed it all ell, but at the stime, the Ginger family's internal control began to shift toward him.
That was when he started taking over key decisions.
Back then, she hadn't thought much of it. She'd even admired him-thought he was capable, that he was helping her.
But now, looking back-+- That bastard probably planned it from the beginning! He got her to have all those kids so he could slowly chip away at her power! While she was stuck being pregnant or raising kids, he used that tto build his reputation within the Ginger family-and seize control of their wealth, Sienna clenched her jaw in regret.
I'd just had a little more caution with my own husband, I wouldn't be in this mess...
At this point, if they divorced, it wouldn't be clean. Dividing their assets would be a nightmare.
If she still held everything, she could've kicked him out without blinking But because of her own ign ignorance, Matheo had taken too much.
Even if she had solid proof of his affair, all he had to do was shuffle the assets around, and she'd be left powerless...
4:23 PM d Before Leants Fimicated Sienna pressed her fingers to her templ She needed a plan. A long ga She wouldn't let him cure a single mone from the Gooper family. When the jacked him out, it would be total and final til then, she had to stay calm. No sudden moven Sienna booked her fight back home-out berlThere was one last titing Matheo had no idea.
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Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn the castle's music room. Emily and Julia were practicing piano. Mathes wandbed through the floor-to-ceiling windows, a sense of peace washing over him This was the life he wanted Then suddenly, his phone rang He glanced at the screen and frowned.
An unfamiliar number..
He answered with a blank expression. A woman's voice cthrough the speaker, fluent and wing in the local Lasikal language THello, n this Mr. Matheo Matheo had been abroad long enough to speak the language fluently. He switched his neasily. "Yes this is he Are you currently residing at the Rose Estate on Tanner Street?" she asked His frown deepened Chapter 43 One Last Thing Gefore Leaving The woman continued won haven moved out yet?" Moved our Finished Matheo's expression darkened. A bad feeling rose in his chest.
"Your wife, Mrs. Sienna, has sold the Rose Estate tothe woman sand cheerfully. I've admired this estate for years. When I finally got the abande to buy it was thrilled. Your wife said only you lived there, and that if you just packed your things and left. I could move in. She even toldI could start moving in tomorrow." Her voice was bubbling with excitement. "So, do you think you could move out today? Matheo's grip tightened around the phone.
The news hit like a thunderclap Just like that? Without a trend to me! #this discussion? Not only had she sold it-she wanted him out in twenty-four hours? He looked at the music room. Emily and Julia were still inside, completely unaware.
If it were just him, sure, he could figure something out. But this wasn't just him it was the three of them. A family. Now he had to find them a new place-fast
Sure, someone on his staff could help handle it. He wouldn't have to do the legwork Blut still, being kicked out like this- It was humiliating What the hell am I supposed to tell Emily Thoughts raced through his head, his face darkening with every second.
"Mr. Matheo?" the wothan's voice returned, hesitant. "Are you still there?" He inhaled deeply, fighting to stay calm.
"Yes," he said, his voide low and cold.
He hung up-and immediately called Sienna She picked up on the second ring "Hello? What is it" Her voice rang out, clear and calm.