Husband leaves his sick wife to be with his mistress. She Acts When He Returns For Her Inheritance.

Liora's mask slips

Liora's mask started to slide as the strain built. More often her avarice and irritation appeared. "We need that money now, Caden!" she urged.

Caden noted the shift and at last saw past her charm. He attempted to call her, but his guarantees came flat.

She disclosed her actual personality, and it became abundantly evident that their connection sprang from surface needs rather than real devotion.

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