Giving Stella all their money, houses, and company was impossible.No matter how badly Stella tortured them, Dora and Evan would never agree to it.That night, everyone suffered.There was no chance the heat or hot water would be turned back on. Gray even said that starting tomorrow, they would have to live in the basement. The upstairs rooms would no longer be available to them.Dora was so furious that her blood pressure spiked on the spot, and she fainted.That night, the room was truly freezing.Summer had been in bed for two hours, but she still had not managed to warm herself up at all.Her blanket was too thin.Before, she had disliked thick blankets, thinking they were too heavy. Now, she regretted not keeping a thicker one on the bed.Mrs. Mendes was also too cold to sleep.Summer, who had looked down on Mrs. Mendes’s suggestion earlier, finally said, “Come sleep on the bed.”She truly could not take it anymore.Mrs. Mendes said nothing. She picked up her blanket a
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