Female Novel
Chapter 215
“Ten million is such a small amount! It won’t even cover the mortgage for this house! Even thesalary for the servants alone amounts to a hundred thousand!” The situation left Jezebelle feelingdismal. She spent millions on her skincare products alone. If she were to take into account theapparel and clothes that she regularly bought, ten million wouldn’t even sustain her for a year.
“Are you still dreaming of having servants? You should pluck your head out of the clouds and begrateful that you don’t need to live on the streets!”
Glaring at Roland, she snapped, “It’s all your daughter’s fault! Not only did she buy off yourcompany, but she kicked you, her father, out of it!”
“Oh, your daughter isn’t any better! She’s constantly trying to plot against people, but her schemeswound up backfiring on herself! By the way, Meredith is a celebrity, so why isn’t she helping us outfinancially when we’re in such a predicament?”
“You—” Furious at Roland for being scornful at her daughters, Jezebelle was at a loss for words.
“I’ll go examine our old house tomorrow. We’ll be moving in after tidying it up a bit.”
“What?” Jezebelle gaped at him. “Why are we moving? You must be crazy! Megan will soon bedischarged! She’ll feel bad if she realizes our house is gone when she comes back!”
“Do I look like I’m feeling good about this?” Roland smacked his own chest. “This house will cost usa million per month, so we won’t be able to afford it! It’s fortunate that Megan will soon bedischarged, or else her ward will cost us two hundred thousand every day! We should think aboutkilling ourselves if this keeps up!”
Rendered speechless by his laments, she realized nothing she said would help ease their situationnow that it had come to this. “Why did I choose to marry a useless prick like you who can’t even rein
his own daughter in? You must be a jinx! After Cecilia died a miserable death because of you, it’smy turn now to fall victim to your ill fortune! Oh, woe is me!” Jezebelle began wailing.novelbin
“Shut up!” Roland gave her a slap out of the blue.
Since he’d never once hit her, she was stunned by his reaction. “You hit me...”
“So what? Don’t you remember how you treated Selena? Did you ever consider her a human? Youand Megan came up with a scheme to impregnate her and take Finneas away from her! None ofthis would’ve happened if Finneas is still with Selena!”
“Are you blaming me, you scumbag?” Jezebelle shot up from her seat to scratch his face. The twoof them soon got into a brawl, and the servants flocked around them to watch a good show.
Soon, Megan was discharged. Although the doctors advised that she should stay a little longer forobservation, neither Roland nor Jezebelle were willing to pay for the fees, so Megan wasdischarged in advance. Besides, Megan also wished to leave the hospital due to its lifelessness,only to be brought to her family’s old house upon alighting the car.
Noticing Megan’s astonishment, Jezebelle quickly comforted her. “Megan, we just moved in here.It’s a good place for recuperation.” However, Megan knew things weren’t as they seemed, as shewas no longer a child. But instead of making any comments, she accepted the fact that she wouldbe living there without a word.
Upon finishing all tasks regarding the acquisition of Yard Group, Selena paid Jude a visit. To hersurprise, Jude was rather obedient, as she stayed at home to recuperate alongside Wyatt. Selenaarrived at lunch time, so she saw Wyatt with a knife and some meat in his hands while coming outof the kitchen when she got in.
“Hello, Miss Yard! I thought it was the delivery! I’ll be cooking, so you can chat in the meantime.”With that, Wyatt returned to the kitchen.
Jude was chewing on some apples while holding a plate of them in her hands, seemingly enjoyingthem a lot. All of the apples were cut into slices, with a toothpick being stuck in every slice.