- 16 hours ago
My Husband Gave My Dowry To His Mistress Part 1
Category
📺
TVTranscript
00:00tea when i stumbled upon a video my billinger boyfriend gave me a beachfront villa plus custom
00:05gold balls engraved with my initials he says it's just pocket change from his family is this man
00:10marriage material the video went viral comments flooded in all envying her luck i thought it was
00:16just another flexing influencer until i zoomed in on the engraving and froze that was my daughter
00:22leah's initials the villa's deed number matched the one in my personal trust file how did my
00:28prenup assets turn into her boyfriend's love tokens i was scrolling through my phone when i saw the
00:34video my billionaire boyfriend's little gift for me family vault gold and beachfront villa deed
00:39unboxing question should i marry a man like this the video was blowing up likes and comments rolling
00:46in like crazy at first i thought it was just another over-the-top influencer flex until my
00:53finger zoomed in on the screen and my entire body went ice cold those gold bars gleaming under the
00:59lights had la engraved on the side my daughter leah's initials and that property deed spread out
01:05next to them the property number matched perfectly with the records in my private trust file my
01:11belongings how the hell were they showing up in some stranger's video re-banded as her so-called
01:17proof of love i stared at the face of the host bianca as she blew a kiss at the camera
01:22i clicked
01:22into the comments and typed gifts this pricey but can you prove they're legally yours these assets
01:29look familiar the second i hit send a notification pang bianca had replied directly from her verified
01:36account no less wow internet police on patrol need me to slap the purchase reddits and gift contracts
01:42right in your face random jealous lady her response was like a match tossed into a barrel of
01:48her followers swarmed instantly lll where'd this bitter bitch come from can't afford it yourself so
01:54you hate on others who can clicked on her profile nothing but kid pics and home cooking reeks of broke
02:00housewife energy bianna's boyfriend daniel is a known young tycoon this is pocket change for him
02:06some women can't keep a man so they can't stand seeing other women happy bianca tagged me separately
02:13with a new comment let me guess next you're going to claim you know my boyfriend or even pretend to
02:20be his wife save it my man told me there'd be one or two exes who can't move on get
02:28out of your fantasy
02:29look at the photos on your profile wake up you and he are from two different worlds now what's mine
02:37will never be yours she posted a screenshot from my profile a photo of me laughing my daughter in
02:43the garden her caption twisted it into ammunition against me lady go home and cook dinner for your
02:49kid stop embarrassing yourself here what rich man would woman with with baggage like that team bianca
02:56get this crazy woman out of here my finger froze on the screen blood rushed to my head then drain
03:02just
03:03as fast leaving behind nothing but cold numbness daniel she'd mentioned that name again my husband
03:10daniel she called him her boyfriend and what she was showing off those were my assets those gold bars
03:16engraved with lee's name were custom made by my father when she was born each one unique that beach
03:21front villa was a pre-wedding gift my mother personally selected she said the sunset there that was my favorite
03:26view how could they possibly end up in some influence hands turned into her
03:34bragging rights i replayed the video over edges of the bars the distinctive chip in the lawyer seal
03:41on the property document everything matched this wasn't some sloppy fake a terrible thought gripped me
03:47what if this isn't theft and it's not ai either what if these things really weren't where they were
03:53supposed to be anymore i shut off my phone screen abruptly the black mirror reflected my pale lost face
03:59her gold bars engraved with her name meant to be her future were now in another woman's hands being
04:07paraded to the world as symbols of her love and the boyfriend this woman spoke of was the husband i
04:12shared a bed with every night a coincidence a coincidence so perfect it even copied my daughter's
04:19initials exactly i needed to know the truth right now
04:29i opened the family group chat the group was called our warm home with just three members me daniel and
04:35his mother margaret i took a deep breath and sent in the screenshot and video link no emoji just one
04:41cold
04:41question daniel margaret i need an explanation immediately the next second margaret's voice
04:48message popped up elena oh my god her voice burst through the speaker shrill and dripping with
04:56theoretical shock and concern i just clicked on it this is outrageous horrifying this is absolutely fake
05:04one hundred percent computer generated these online scammers are so sophisticated now they must have
05:10gotten your asset information through some illegal channel oh maybe there's a mole at the bank or the law
05:17firm sweetheart you need to call the police immediately this is serious financial fraud and identity theft
05:26her voice was so frantic it practically dripped through the screen like she was hiding something right
05:31after daniel's message came through text this time ella calm down i just got out of a meeting
05:37and saw this his wording was very formal this is clearly an orchestrated defamation and fraud attempt
05:44the video is a deep fake and the asset documents are stolen information photoshopped they're probably
05:49coming for me or my family i've already had the company's legal team handle it urgently they'll contact
05:55the platform trace the post information and prepare cease and desist letters you don't need to work
06:02leave everything to me don't let this cheap trick upset you okay i love you he even sent a hugging
06:08emoji
06:08i stared at those words i love you and felt my stomach turn his reply was too scripted too polished
06:14like a
06:15crisis pr statement drafted in advance my fingers were trembling but i forced myself to type back calmly
06:21really but the details are so similar even the engraving of lia's initials on the gold bars i'm really
06:27scared that's exactly what makes the forger so clever margaret's voice message came again faster
06:33this time they're exploiting your emotional vulnerability using what you care about most
06:39to frighten you listen to daniel he's your husband he'll protect this family daniel replied i understand
06:46your fear baby but precisely because of lia's details it proves this is targeted balicious forgery
06:52how would strangers know these things trust me i'll handle it get a good night's sleep tonight
06:57and everything will be cleared up tomorrow they were tag teaming chalking up every suspicious detail
07:03to external crime framing their reassurations as protection airtight if i really were just a
07:09frightened naive housewife i'd probably be throwing myself into my husband's arms for comfort right about
07:15now okay i finally replied in the group if you both say so i feel a bit better maybe i'm
07:21overthinking it
07:21got spooked sorry for bothering you don't you dare apologize dear margaret shot back instantly we're
07:28family you should always tell us first if anything happens get some rest see you tomorrow the group chat
07:34went quiet i set down my phone everything looked calm and normal daniel said he was at the office handling
07:40an urgent project but 10 minutes ago bianca had just updated her social media with a photo of the
07:46afternoon cityscape from a high-rise office window caption someone took time out of his busy day to see
07:52me posted at nearly the exact time daniel claimed he was in a meeting another coincidence they wanted
07:59me to believe it was high-tech forgery information theft no matter how well they faked it hand-carved
08:05marks on gold bells could never be copied it exactly what kind of theft could access property
08:10numbers i'd never disclose publicly arguing about authenticity was pointless the simplest way was to
08:16just check if the stuff was still there i couldn't wait until tomorrow i couldn't even wait until dinner
08:20time i grabbed my purse and car keys i didn't call daniel didn't text him the private bank managing my
08:27family trust was located in the heart of the financial district i handed my car to the valet and walk
08:32straight to the vip entrance a familiar account manager approached dressed in an impeccable suit
08:38his smile professional mrs engine good afternoon how may i assist you i need access to my private
08:43vault to check my safety box my tone was calm like i was just doing a routine check of course
08:50right this
08:50way he smoothly guided me through identity verification checking my id and dynamic password are you
08:56depositing or withdrawing something specific today or just reviewing just reviewing very well please
09:01follow me he led me through a glass door requiring dual authorization down a hallway carpeted in plush
09:07fabric and into the inner vault area the heavy metal door opened revealing walls lined with deposits of
09:14various sizes i walked to the one with my assigned number james stood waiting at the compliant distance
09:20a few steps away i pressed my finger on the scanner then punched in a long password the electronic lock
09:26emitted a crisp beep the green light turned on i gripped the cold metal handle twisted it and pulled open
09:33the heavy door
09:42the safety deposit box empty those heavy gold bars engraved with la along with the custom velvet line
09:49case gone daniel did this all that talk about transfer verification total a surge of rage hit me
09:57drowning out the initial shock i took a deep breath and slammed the box door shut i needed records
10:02evidence i needed to know what else he'd touched i turned around ready to request all related transaction
10:09logs just as i was striding out of the vault area crossing the corridor connecting to the vip lounge
10:15the bank's glass entrance doors opened two women walked in chatting and laughing arms linked intimate
10:21as mother and daughter my footsteps stopped dead it was bianca and my mother-in-law margaret bianca wore
10:28the latest designer pieces radiant and glowing margaret's face bore a smile i rarely saw almost
10:34fonging as she leaned in to listen to bianca speak even gently patting the back of her hand how were
10:40they together this close bianca's gaze swept casually across the lobby then like radar locking onto prey
10:47zeroed in on me with precision the smile on her face didn't change but her eyes transformed instantly
10:53filled with undisguised mockery and condescending triumph she'd clearly recognized me from my profile
10:59photos the crazy internet woman she'd mentioned she murmured something to margaret then with an almost
11:05provocatively elegant posture walk straight toward me with margaret in tug when margaret saw me her
11:11expression visibly stiffened a flash of panic crossing her face but she didn't withdraw her arm
11:17instead she straightened her back wow bianca stopped in front of me releasing margaret and crossing her arms
11:24looking me up and down like something unpleasant stuck to the bottom of her shoe real world encounter
11:30didn't see that coming stalking me all the way to the bank her voice was crisp deliberately
11:35surprised loud enough to attract the attention of a few scattered people nearby i looked at her
11:39said nothing then looked at margaret my mother-in-law avoided my gaze what cat got your tongue bianca's
11:46smile sweetened but her words were poison needles online you had plenty to say didn't you came all the
11:52way here to get a good look at what you've been dreaming about see if it's real or did you
11:56think
11:57playing pitiful here would win everyone's sympathy watch your language this is a bank a bank yeah i
12:03know bianca made an extraordinary show of looking around then her gaze landed back on my face dripping
12:08with pity this is where daniel and i handle our asset matters what are you doing here pretending you're a
12:14client too or planning to put on a sob story so when security escorts you out you'll look even more
12:20pathetic margaret finally spoke her tone a nauseating attempt at smoothing things over all right bianca
12:27that's enough she looked at me brow furled with reproach elena you really shouldn't be here shouldn't
12:33be here i was checking my own assets and my mother-in-law was telling me i was out of
12:38place bianna
12:39hearing margaret's words got even more bebolted she stepped closer lowering her voice just enough to
12:45ensure i caught every vicious word listen ma'am auntie auntie whatever i'll be straight with you
12:52daniel loves me he's willing to give me everything those things you saw the house the gold he gave them
12:59all to me personally he said there are people from his past who refuse to accept reality living like
13:07jokes my advice wake up stop having those gold eater fantasies you her gaze swept over my outfit and that
13:15shabby little life of yours he can't even stand to look at it she paused then lifted a victor's
13:22smile i'm here today helping margaret with some business didn't expect to run into you maybe it's
13:28fate letting you see with your own eyes the gap between you and us do yourself a favor and disappear
13:34makes life easier for everyone if you insist on clinging desperately and end up humiliated in public
13:41when the truth comes out you'll only have yourself to blame margaret stood beside her not contradicting
13:47the auntie title even nodding slightly echoing the dismissive intents in bianca's words she stood
13:53completely on bianca's side at this moment using silence and glances to urge me to leave they stood
13:59side by side one young and arrogant posturing as the rightful queen the other older and hypocritical
14:05silently permitting and enabling and i stood opposite them the pathetic crazy woman trying
14:10to climb above her station desperately clinging in their eyes i looked at the clear expensive
14:15diamond necklace around her neck at margaret's undisguised favoritism toward her at their linked
14:21arms all the scattered clues daniel taking the gold bars ahead of time margaret's eager clarification in
14:27the group chat biana's brazen display in her video and now their tandem appearance with their mockery
14:32instantly assembled into a picture so clear it was cruel this wasn't just an affair this was
14:37premeditated and the plundering was implicitly consented they didn't even bother hiding in front of me
14:48i looked at bianca's snug face are you saying daniel gave you all that stuff
14:53my voice rang out clearly in the empty lounge of course not because they were mine to begin with
14:58legally in my name and that daniel you say loves you who supposedly gave you everything he's my
15:05husband legally my only husband the smile on bianca's face froze instantly her eyes widened
15:12for a moment before she burst into even more exaggerated even more graping laughter she even
15:17bent over slapping her thigh oh my god margaret did you hear that she was laughing so hard tears
15:24were forming in her eyes as she pointed at me she's actually claiming she's daniel's wife
15:29this delusion is beyond help what's next is she going to say the bank is hers too
15:34margaret's face stockened her lips twitched then she stared back at me coldly and impatiently elena
15:40are you done making a scene do i have to spell it out for you in my heart the one
15:45who deserves daniel
15:46who brings real joy and a future to our family is bianca she's the daughter-in-law i recognize
15:54bianca stopped laughing wiped her eye grabbed her phone swiped a few times then shoved the screen
16:00right in my face look closely you crazy woman her voice dripped with triumph and malice the screen
16:07displayed photo after photo daniel and bianna clinking glasses at an upscale restaurant daniel with
16:13his arm around her watching the sunset from a yacht deck the two of them lying head to head in
16:18bed
16:18taking selfies the latest one was a close-up of bianna's hand a massive diamond ring on her ring
16:24finger with daniel's flirt figure in a bathrobe in the background this is his token of commitment to me
16:30bianca waved the phone he put it on my finger himself he told me some old baggage should have been
16:36thrown out long ago what are you how dare you call yourself his wife where's your marriage search
16:42a kickx show us or did you photoshop one yourself my heart felt like it was being squeezed by an
16:48icy
16:49hand the visual impact of those intimate photos cut sharper than words at that moment the account
16:55manager who'd been standing nearby looking uncomfortable seemed to feel he had to intervene
17:00he reluctantly stepped forward his voice dry as he addressed me mrs anderson uh regarding your safe
17:07deposit box inquiry will continue that later however regarding asset permissions she this
17:13miss bianca she she does indeed hold authorization documents signed by mr daniel anderson allowing her
17:18to accompany mrs margaret into specific storage areas and handle certain related matters this has been
17:24verified bianca shot james an approving look then regarded me like a victorious peacock hear that
17:31authorization documents i'm officially permitted to be here and you decide standing here shrieking
17:38like a bitter housewife what do you have manager james is right bianca has our family's approval
17:46elena if you keep making unreasonable scenes scenes like this i'll have to ask security to escort you out
17:54keep some dignity for yourself family approval my mother-in-law admitting with her own mouth
17:59that this woman wearing the diamond ring my husband gave her flaunting my assets had family
18:05approval all the blood seemed to rush to my head then drain away in an instant leaving behind an almost
18:11numb coldness i could no longer endure this absurd calm conversation with these two women i pulled out
18:17my phone found daniel's number and called put it on speaker the phone rang four or five times before he
18:23answered elena daniel's voice came through with noisy background sounds like he was in a restaurant or bar
18:29what is it i'm in the middle of something important daniel i cut him off my voice flat i'm at
18:34the trust
18:35bank right now your girlfriend bianca is here along with your mother margaret bianca's showing me the
18:40diamond ring you gave her plus photos of you two at the beach and in bed together she's claiming you
18:45love her that you gave her gold bars and property margaret says she's the recognized daughter-in-law i want
18:52to hear you explain this yourself the other end of the line went silent even the background noise
18:57seemed to cut off several seconds of dead silence then daniel's voice came through
19:02low but laced with barely suppressed anger and irritation elena what the hell are you doing at
19:08the bank have you lost your mind what kind of nonsense are you screwing there answer my question
19:14daniel he fell silent for another two seconds when he spoke again his tone had turned ice cold
19:20impatient even threatening fine you want to hear it yes i'm with bianca
19:25mom likes her what's the problem those things i can give them to whoever i want it's not your place
19:31to question me now get out of there immediately don't embarrass me in public don't make everyone
19:36look bad whatever you have to say say it at home you hear me every word was like a hammer
19:41shattering the
19:42last shred of hope in my heart he'd admit it he didn't even bother hiding it instead he was accusing
19:48me of
19:48embarrassing him bianca heard the phone conversation her face blooming into a brilliant triumphant smile
19:55margaret turned her head away seeming somewhat surprised by her son's blunt admission but she
20:01didn't object i listened to daniel's heavy breathing on the phone and the faint background music that had
20:06appeared in bianca's videos daniel you've really disappointed me i said into the phone then hung up
20:19bianca's shrill laughter and words drew sidelight glances from passers-by at the bank entrance she
20:25cranked up her voice dragged margaret and followed me from the vip lounge to the bank steps everyone come
20:32look bianca waved her hand beckoning the crowd watching the show this woman right here delusional
20:40enough to think someone else's husband and money are hers chasing us to the bank to make a scene
20:46exposed by my boyfriend on the phone and she still won't leave she won't stop until people throw the
20:52truth in her face the afternoon sun was somewhat glaring i stood on the steps feeling every gaze like
20:59a spotlight trained on me margaret stood beside bianca her face ashen but she didn't intervene
21:05manager james followed us out looking anxious and helpless saying in a low sound everyone
21:11please calm down don't argue here calm down bianca cut him off pointing at me she's the one who needs
21:19to
21:19calm down look at yourself elena right past your prime can't keep a man's heart can't touch a single
21:26cent of his money what do you have left a pathetic housewife title a child you have to support yourself
21:35daniel's been sick of you for ages everything he has now his money his love it's all mine you've got
21:42nothing left understand nothing i watched her lips moving watched margaret snatted approval heard the
21:49echo of daniel's cold irritated voice on the phone a massive icy wave revulsion washed over me making it
21:56almost impossible to breathe impossible to move i felt like a clown stripped naked and thrown into the
22:02middle of the street just then the screech of brakes cut through the air familiar black sedan screeched to
22:09a stop by the curb the door flew open and daniel rushed out his hair disheveled his face terrible he
22:17took in the scene his gaze sweeping quickly across everything then without hesitation walked straight
22:22toward bianca and margaret he reached out pulling bianca behind him like protecting a possession while
22:28his other hand steadied margaret's arm mom are you okay bianna did she do anything to you his voice was
22:35full of concern from start to finish he didn't glance at me once as if i were just a lamp
22:41holes on the
22:42street a pocket of air bianca immediately switched to a wrong dependent expression grabbing daniel's
22:48arm you're finally here she's been harassing us saying all these awful things threatening to freeze
22:54your author races i was so scared it's okay i'm here now daniel patted the back of her hand then
23:01finally turned to look at me his eyes held no warmth only extreme impaceness and warning he stepped
23:07closer to me his voice dropping as he hissed out a command elena i'm only saying this once go home
23:13now don't make me repeat myself isn't this embarrassing enough for you his voice was low
23:19but crystal clear carrying an undiable oppressive force this was the man i'd shared a bed with for
23:26years now treating me like a stranger who'd caused him major trouble worse than a stranger the last thread
23:32snapped i opened my mouth to speak but found my throat blocked by something unable to make a sound
23:37tears flooded my eyes without warning blurring my vision instantly not from sadness but from
23:41overwhelming humiliation and collapse i looked at his face so close yet infinitely distant at bianca
23:48and margaret huddled together behind him the whole world was spinning just as i was about to crumble
23:54another more composed black sedan glided silently to the curb stopping behind daniel's car the back door
24:00opened my mother victoria stepped out first dressed in a sharply tailored suit her gaze sharp as a hawks
24:05instantly locking onto me swaying on the steps daniel with his hostile expression before me and the
24:11two women behind him her face showed no expression but her steps were quick and urgent then my father
24:16arthur emerged from the other side tall and imposing he carried an aura of quiet authority his brow
24:22ferruled as he surveyed the scene elena mother victoria's voice rang out not loud but with a force
24:27that cut through the chaos she stepped forward in a few strides unhesitatingly positioning herself
24:33between me and daniel extending her arm to stable my shoulders her hand was warm and firm i opened my
24:41mouth and let out a horny cry victoria didn't ask questions simply drew me closer to her side using
24:47her body to shield me from daniel then she raised her head her gaze ice cold as it swept her
24:52daniel and
24:52the two women behind him by now my father arthur had reached the bottom of the steps he didn't
24:57immediately come up instead first looking at me protected by victoria face streaked with tears
25:02his expression darkened completely then he raised his eyes his gaze like solid icicles pinning daniel in
25:09place daniel arthur's voice wasn't loud could even be called measured but each word landed with weight
25:15would you care to explain why you're standing here in front of everyone ordering my daughter to go home
25:21immediately while this young woman beside you is calling you honey and my former mother-in-law stands
25:26arm in arm with her what exactly is going on here the scene fell into deathly silence every onlooker held
25:33their breath daniel's face turned deathly pale in an instant all his commands impatience and threats
25:39froze on his face transforming into visible panic confusion his mouth hung open unable to produce a
25:46single sound the triumph and arrogance on bianca's face also frozen she looked at arthur then at
25:51victoria protecting me uncertainty and doubt flickering in her eyes for the first time margaret's
25:56whole body trembled she intentionally released bianca's arm her face asom lips quivering her gaze
26:02toward arthur filled with fear the tables had turned completely in mere seconds
26:14after arthur's words fell the air seemed to be sucked away all color drained of daniel's face
26:21his throat bobbed as he forced out a twisted smile dad why why why did you come back so suddenly
26:28this
26:28this is all a misunderstanding a misunderstanding victoria spoke up still protecting me her sharp
26:36gaze sweeping over daniel before landing on the pale-faced margaret margaret five minutes ago on
26:43these very steps you told my daughter to her face that this son she pointed at bianca is the daughter
26:49in law you recognize is that also a misunderstanding margaret's body swayed her lips trembling unable to utter
26:57a word arthur didn't wait for daniel's response he stepped forward his gaze like a cold searchlight
27:03locking onto daniel since you mentioned misunderstandings let's clarify the facts elena's personal
27:10trust including gold bars engraved with leah's name and the title to the coastal villa was established
27:17by me before her marriage separate from marital property i just received preliminary reports from the
27:25trust attorneys in the bank while in the car he paused each word falling like hail the records show
27:31that last thursday you used a backup authorization document atlanta signed years ago to illegally
27:38withdraw all the gold bars at the same time time your attempt to execute a fund transfer under the
27:46guise of family investment with the target account related to a mortgage loan on that coastal villa
27:53daniel is this your idea of a miston standing i'm a mr standing that requires transferring my
27:59daughter's premarital assets
28:06ghast rippled through the watching crowd someone raised their phone cold sweat immediately broke
28:14out on daniel's forehead as he tried to explain no it's not like that dad please listen those funds
28:20were were meant for meant for what arthur cut him off his voice suddenly rising with the oppressive
28:26weight of long-held authority for buying jewelry for this woman or for paying off debts we don't know
28:35about his gaze officially swept toward bianca for the first time unmasked scrutiny and coldness bianca
28:42was momentarily cowed by arthur's presence but then as if grasping at something she straightened up her
28:49voice sharp as she interjetted who are you people anyway what right do you have to accuse daniel
28:56those things were willingly given to me by daniel they're proof of his love we're in love what he
29:03wants to give me is our freedom premarital what i don't get it he gave it to me so it's
29:10mine
29:10she still believed she held the moral and emotional high ground completely oblivious to how completely
29:17the situation had shifted
29:25ghast rippled through the watching crowd someone raised their phone cold sweat immediately broke out
29:33on daniel's forehead as he tried to explain no it's not like that dad please listen those funds were
29:39meant for meant for what arthur cut him off his voice suddenly rising with the oppressive weight
29:46of long-held authority for buying jewelry for this woman or for paying off debts we don't know about
29:55his gaze officially swept toward bianca for the first time unmasked scrutiny and coldness bianca was
30:01momentarily cowed by arthur's presence but then as if grasping at something she straightened up her
30:08voice sharp as she inter-jetted who are you people anyway what right do you have to accuse daniel
30:15those things were willingly given to me by daniel they're proof of his love we're in love what he
30:22wants to give me is our freedom premarital what i don't get it he gave it to me so it's
30:29mine
30:30she still believed she held the moral and emotional high ground completely oblivious to how completely the
30:37situation had shifted he then announced his voice carrying clearly through the quiet street effective
30:49immediately acting as elena's legal guardian i'm formally engaging winston group's legal department
30:55to initiate comprehensive legal proceedings first recover all illegally transferred trust assets
31:01second apply to freeze all's all accounts and assets under daniel answers name that may be
31:07command with misappropriated assets third file for divorce on grounds of bigamy fraud and serious
31:15violation of spouse party rights demanding he leaves the marriage with nothing and bear full legal
31:21responsibility no you can't do this daniel shouted losing control trying to rush forward but frozen in
31:32place by a single look from arthur margaret finally collapsed her legs gave out and she crumpled onto the bank
31:39steps covering her face letting out muffled sobs in the crowd someone whispered excitedly into their phone
31:47oh my god that's arthur winston founder of winston group that guy's his son-in-law jesus this is huge
31:54news more phone cameras turned towards the scene bianca stared blankly at the completely shattered daniel
32:00then at margaret collapsed and crying then at me held tightly by victoria with my cold expression
32:06and flancely at arthur immovable as a mountain the arrogant triumph on her face was gradually piece by
32:13replaced by disbelieving confusion and creeping fear only now it seemed did she vaguely realize
32:21she might have provoked the completely wrong target and that these so-called gifts were about to bring
32:26consequences beyond her imagination arthur stopped looking at any of them turned and said to victoria
32:33and me let's go he shepherded us mother and daughter towards their car behind us daniel's desperate
32:41roar margaret sobs bianna's frozen figure and countless flickering phone screens a storm was
32:47just beginning but the wind had already completely changed direction
32:58winston group's legal department activated like precision machinery within 48 hours the name daniel
33:04anderson became a red flag at multiple financial institutions and business partners several of his
33:09personal accounts and those of his controlling companies were temporary frozen pending further
33:14asset review when he tried to move funds to repay a short-term commercial loan coming due the bank
33:20refused the lender called with urgent concerns no longer polite his position at the family business
33:27which everyone now knew was actually a major subsidiary of winston group hadn't been formally terminated but
33:34all major decision making and financial authority had been suspended by the board pending
33:38clarification of personal circumstances his office was still there but colleagues passing by avoided eye
33:44contact whispering constantly industry rumors spread like wildfire and several deals in progress stalled
33:50partners requesting to wait for an official statement from winston daniel's world plummeted from heaven
33:56to hell in just a few days and it was still falling for the first time he understood with painful
34:03clary that everything he'd possessed over the years his respectful position his reputation in their
34:07circles his disposable wealth even part of his social standing was all teddy bound to winston name bound to
34:12the of his father-in-law arthur winston a man he tried to downplay even secretly scorned
34:22he began frantically trying to contact me calls texts emails social media messages every method he could
34:29think of at first he still tried to maintain some pathetic semblance of firmness elena answer the phone
34:36we need to talk having your parents interfere in our marriage is so immature what exactly do you want
34:42burning all bridges helps no one i blocked his number he kept calling from different ones i set my
34:49phone to reject unknown numbers the content of his messages quickly change tone filling with pleading
34:55excuses and deflection honey i was wrong i really know i was wrong for the sake of of all our
35:03years together
35:03for leah's sake please give me one more chance this is all that woman bianca's fault she seduced me she
35:10kept clinging to me feeding me lies she said she was pregnant i got confused for a moment i was
35:17forced
35:18i was trying to protect our family protect you and leah those gold bars that money i never wanted to
35:24give
35:24them to her she forced me she said if i didn't she'd make a scene at the company and ruin
35:31my reputation
35:32i was trying to protect our family protect you and leah mom was fooled by her too
35:40bianca is so good at acting pretending to be sweet and patio she had mom completely charmed we were all
35:48deceived by her honey i love you i only love you she was just a fling in my heart there's
35:55only you and
35:55leah trust me one more time i'll cut all ties with her immediately get everything back every penny we
36:02can start over okay please i stared at the stream of pleading messages from different unknown numbers
36:08on my screen each one more desperate than last each one eagerly throwing all the blame onto bianca
36:15paint himself as an innocent victim coerced by a manipulated woman just days ago at the bank
36:21entrance he'd barked orders at me commanding me to go home immediately as if i were the troublemaker
36:28embarrassing him i felt nothing inside just cold numbness and maybe even a little disgust this was
36:36the man i'd once loved and trusted when something went wrong his first instinct was to lie when exposed
36:43it was to threaten and when backed into a corner it was groveling while blame another woman selfish
36:51cowardly utterly without integrity he didn't even dare face my parents directly only harassing me
36:58repeatedly hoping to exploit whatever softness i might have left to salvage the situation
37:10i forwarded all his attempted contact records call logs screenshots of text email content directly
37:18to my lawyer mr miller i wrote in the email additional evidence shows the opposing party's
37:23attempts to interfere with my normal life and continue to responsible false statements please
37:27extradite proceedings attorney miller replied quickly received the divorce petition and accompanying
37:34asset freeze and recovery orders have been officially filed with the court based on your pre nodule agreement
37:40trust documents and the evidence of asset transfer we've gathered our position is very strong the first
37:47hearing date has been set additionally mr daniel anderson's attorney just contacted us requesting settlement
37:53negotiations quite urgently your instructions i barely hesitated before typing my response refuse any out
38:01of court settlement negotiations proceed according to legal procedures my demands remain unchanged divorce
38:07full custody of leah recovery of all my personal assets and that he bear appropriate legal consequences
38:14understood i'll handle it attorney miller's reply was concise and decisive
38:25i set down my phone and walk to the window in my parents
38:35learning to ride a new bicycle with training wheels surprises by her grandfather sunlight spilling across
38:41her laughing face victoria stood nearby recording it all on her phone the house was quiet safe no endless
38:49phone calls no false rearances no suffocating sense of betrayal daniel's pleas excuses curses all that noise
38:57was locked side this house locked outside my heart that door had slammed shut and welded itself closed
39:05the moment he chose betrayal the moment he and biana and margaret stood on those bank steps humiliating me
39:12this was no longer about emotional entanglement but purely a legal matter my lawyer would communicate
39:19with him or his lawyer in court i turned from the window no longer checking my phone
39:27the real fight has only just begun but i've already got the upper hand firmly in my grip
39:40the contation at the bank entrance had been captured someone's phone and uploaded to the internet
39:46at first it circulated only in small circles with a sensational headline wealthy son-in-law caught
39:53cheating eluencer wife's father confronts him on street once the keywords winston group and author
39:59winston started spreading it was like ink dropped into water it rippled out instantly and the whole
40:06thing blew up the business sections began focusing on potential asset disputes while gossip columns zeroed
40:13in on bianca and daniel's relationship binanka's social media accounts became the eye of the storm
40:19her carefully crafted personona as an independent successful woman and a princess doed on by true
40:26love began to crumble someone dug up clips from three years ago of her hosting a shopping channel
40:32on a local tv station her appearance and demeanor were completely different leading to accusations of
40:39extensive plastic surgery others posted screenshots of her her early social media posts where she'd claimed
40:46to come from a family of lawyers and to have graduated from an ape league school
40:52she was quickly debunked by actual alumni who pointed out that the major she'd claimed didn't
40:58even exist during those years most damning of all several anonymous users from different cities came
41:05forward with private message records and blurry photos accusing bianca of using similar tactics to
41:11insert herself into their relationships the pattern was identical target men who appeared wealthy approach
41:17them proactively establish a relationship quickly then demand expensive gifts or cash under various
41:22pretenses once she got what she wanted she'd gradually grow cold or simply disappear one accuser even
41:31provided a screenshot of a police report professional home wrecker serial romance scammer compulsive liar
41:36labels like these were plastered all over bianca her latest post showing off a new handbag no longer
41:42garnered enviarious praise but thousands of mocking questioning and abusive comments she tried to disable
41:49comments but the topic had already exploded across every platform
42:01margaret hid at home afraid to go out among her social circle those old friends who used to envy her
42:09for
42:09having a capable son and a sweet daughter-in-law now either called with cautious probing
42:16or didn't call at all she could feel the pointing and whispering from their evasive glances and awkward
42:24small talk what made her even more restless was her son daniel's condition he was unshaved with sunken
42:30eyes either grumble rallying on the phone or furiously smashing things cursing elena's family as
42:37vicious and bianca as a menace he hadn't been to the offices in days and word was the board would
42:45soon meet to discuss his future it's all that bitch's fault if it weren't for her how would our
42:53family have come to this daniel roared in the living room again throwing his phone onto the couch
43:00watching him like this and remembering the online accusations about bianca being a serial offender
43:06a thought margaret had never considered before or perhaps deliberately ignored slithed into her
43:11mind like a venomous snake that child that grandchild she doted on like the apple of her eye for months
43:19who she believed would carry on the family line and bring honor to the clan
43:24was he really daniels bianca was a woman full of lies juggling different men
43:31once planted this thought could no longer be suppressed it gnawed at margaret day and night
43:38robbing her of sleep and appetite she recalled that the timing of bianca's pregnancy didn't quite
43:44match up with when daniel said they'd started dating
Comments