Chapter 76

Jade's jaw slowly dropped.

“Xavier always had everything! Loving parents, affectionate grandparents. Even my own parents loved him more than their own son. They sent me to Europe for studies while they personally trained him in their home. They gave him all the love I never got.”

Chase turned to look at her.

“So why are you taking it out on Xavier? It wasn't his fault…”

“But it was! Becoming the Mafia Lord was all I ever dreamt of! He never wanted any of this! He wanted to travel the world! He wanted to see the world but his fate was already decided by the Mafia. He was given the family fortune. Every single thing was signed in his name. They made him Lord over us.” Chase concluded.

“Still doesn't make it his fault.” She defended her husband.

“I told him how much I wanted it. He knew. All he had to do was reject it and it'll be passed down to the next heir, me. But he took it. He took everything and made me a doormat. Like I was nothing!” He poured another glass of alcohol. “And he ma