Revenge Of The Rejected Son-in-law

22. 10 Million Dollars

Chapter Twenty Two

As Nicki gazed through the window, her eyes widened with astonishment. There, sitting amidst the luxurious trappings of the restaurant, was her brokeass brother-in-law Elijah. A man who had known little more than hardship throughout his life.

His worn-out and cheap looking clothes and tired expression were familiar to her and now he sat at a lavishly adorned table, engrossed in conversation with none other than the esteemed Governor of the state.

“Am I blind or is this a weird dream? What is Elijah doing sitting with Godfather Roberto and his excellency, the state’s Governor?” Nicki whispered shocked at the scene before her.

Nicki almost got a heart attack from shock. She pressed her hands against the expensive glass, her breath hitching in her throat. Her heart raced as her mind attempted to make sense of this surreal sight. How could her poor brother-in-law, who barely scraped by with odd jobs, find himself in such an exclusive company?

A surge of conflicting