ScarlettMy eyes lowered as I held the phone. In my previous life, I had paid zero attention to Alistair Gance's second wife, Clarissa, or her son, Nathan. Back then, I had been desperate to focus on my marriage that had already been rotting from the inside.By the time I realized Clarissa had been siphoning my father's wealth for years, it had already become public scandal and too late. This time would be different.“Tell Clarissa, I'll be there,” I replied.“I thought you might say that. In that case, I believe it's only right I inform you of the current situation within the Gance household.”I listened quietly.“Most of your father's assets, shares, and estates are legally under your name. However, due to his prolonged illness, the LG group and family affairs have largely been controlled by Clarissa and her son, Nathan.”Irritation crept beneath my skin. Leeches. That's exactly what they were. Even after my father's death, they still clung to his wealth like beggars.Still, my voic
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