Chapter 158

Mabel stood at the door and looked at Wallace unhappily. Once Cyrus started doing well, he'd forgotten how that good-for-nothing swindled their money. Now, he didn't seem too enthusiastic that their younger daughter was marrying a Lynch. "Tell me the truth, Wallace. Have you been thinking about your missing ex-wife all these years?" "What are you talking about? We're discussing Phoebe now," Wallace replied guiltily. Mabel sneered and said harshly, "Zoey's mother was pretty indeed. You were the one who seduced me when your business failed. If it wasn't for me, would you be where you are today?" "I'm too lazy to continue this nonsense with you." "Then be honest with me, you old man. I don't care about your inheritance. "Once Phoebe marries Wallace, the first person I'm going against is you. The next would be your good-for-nothing son-in-law, Cyrus." Mabel was getting upset. Wallace replied angrily, "Why are you behaving like a mad dog? You better not provoke Cyrus. He's not