Seducing Zake Craige
“The Garcia family is already moving to freeze the remaining trust. If we don’t file the claim for your inheritance by the end of the month, they’ll use the abandonment clause to absorb your parents estate into Olivia’s dowry.”
My blood ran cold.
“They want to use my parents hard-earned legacy to fund Olivia’s wedding to Zake?”
“Exactly,” Xander leaned in, his voice dropping an octave.
“To win this, you need more than just a signature. You need proof of stability. The court looks favorably on heirs who are settled—or at least, heirs who have a powerful alliance.”
I stared at the documents.
My name, Adeline, looked so small against the legal jargon.
“You’re talking about Zake,” I whispered.