Ralph’s eyes narrowed. “Outsiders? Everything in the Frazier family is from my brother’s legacy. All these years, everything you’ve eaten and drunk was money brought by Debra. How can you shamelessly turn against her?”
He had once thought Stanley was merely troublesome, but he never imagined Stanley would commit such an unforgivable act.
His voice was like ice as he declared, pon’t have a son like you. You can leave now.”
“Dad”
Marion interrupted, “You heard the man. Take him away.”
“Yes, sir,” the bodyguards acknowledged, dragging Stanley out of the room.
Noticing Debra’s silence, Ralph patted her hand. “I was blind and foolish enough to keep such a heartless woman around. I’m sorry for making you endure so much all these years.”
His face was filled with guilt and exhaustion. Debra didn’t feel bitter. After her parents died in her past life, she went to Ralph with the family’s inheritance
Rosalle pretended to be wituus in front of Pagh out was tarp and true to
her behind his back
Ralph was her only family, and she did want to cause troubles
quietly endured everything. She thought she was do years later, Rosalie emptied the family smoney and abandoned Ralph
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te femting Bun gether with Stanley
Having lived through it all again, she understood the moomance of cuting ties decisively. Though it pained Ralph to sever relations with Rosale and Stanley, it was better than being schemed out of everything by then the future.
Ben poked his head inside noticed by Debra
She said, “What’s going on? Come in and speak
Ben walked in nervously, his gaze shifting between Marion and Debra He cleared his throat and said, “Mr. Osborne is outside”
Debra was surprised. “Randy?”
Ben nodded. “Yes, he is here to see Mr. Houston.”
Debra looked at Marion, her expression questioning. After a moment of silence, Marion said, ‘I’ll go check it out
Debra nodded, her gaze following Marion as he left the room. Then she turned back to Ben.
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