All Chapters of Thrown To The Streets By One, Claimed by Another: Chapter 1 - Chapter 4

“Five years without an offspring.” Lady Carter, Marina’s mother-in-law, thundered, the weight of her words leaving Marina shattered as she slowly lowered her cutlery onto her plate, waiting to listen to more.This was just the beginning of the endless condemnation that would follow.“I would have stood strongly against this union if I knew my only son was getting married to a barren woman.” She clasped her well-manicured fingers tightly before reaching for the knife. Stabbing into the steak in front of her with a sharp force, she shoved a piece into her mouth, chewing gracefully as if she hadn’t just dropped a bomb.Tears pooled in Marina’s eyes, blurring her vision, but she quickly swiped them off with the corner of her thumb, hiding the storm that was swelling within her. Her mother-in-law's relentless jabs were nothing new to her, but each barb always cut deeper than the last.“Collin is the only heir to the Carter Empire. How do you expect him to carry on the family name if you do

Marina was determined not to give up on her marriage. The next morning, she set out of the house, in search of a job that would fetch her some money to go through the artificial conception method.Over the years of their marriage, she had asked him to give her a job at one of his companies, but he refused, promising to take care of all her needs and assuring her that she would never lack anything. But he changed. He no longer gave her money for upkeep. That aside, if she needed to save this marriage, she had to have a child with him.After roaming half of Morvane city, no one was willing to offer a job to a college dropout. Exhausted from the day’s job hunting and all the challenges life had thrown at her in the past few days, she headed back home, hoping that Collin would have considered the love they used to share and change his mind about ending the marriage.She was ready to do anything. Go on her knees, do the worst thing he would ask her to do. She just needed to gain back his f