Whispers of Wealth: The Mysterious Son-in-law

Ch-13 : Well-wishers

The wall clock placed in the living room showed that it was already seven o'clock.

But Mark had not returned yet, and Cassie was waiting for him to come back.

She was getting worried, since he had not called her all day. Not only this, but after he had left, he hadn't replied to any of her messages, either.

This was something she had never experienced in the entire time period she had known him.

She had met him four years ago; back when she was in college. He was the most brilliant student of the class, and the only thing people used to look down on him for was his economical status.

But she had always admired him and had always been a fan of his skills; even in their college days, he used to work as a delivery boy and still managed to get the first rank secured in his name, every single time.

He might have gotten a decent job after his graduation, if only he didn't have to move with her to Clovelly after their marriage.

As an act of vindictiveness, her family had managed to use thei