Chapter 178: To please the In-Law

  “Your father had saved Mr. Jackson when he was a child. Mr. Jackson was a butler,” Stella explained.   “Butler?”   “He was in charge of taking care of us when your father was out on a trip. But then your sister disappeared, and your father went looking for her and did not return. I went to bed with my mother for help, and she promised to look, but Emma was never found. By the time I brought you back to the house, your father’s mother had sold our home and grandpa Jackson had died. I couldn’t contact anyone,” Stella explained.   “All these years, no one ever explained it to me." Anya asked.   “Your father’s mother always hated me and wanted nothing to do with me, so your father did not take me back often. It was odd that she suddenly took back our home, and I could not fight for it.” Stella said through her teeth.   Anya could tell talk of her father and his family was agitating her mother, so she changed the topic.   “Mum, why did your father leave all his property to yo