PART 2: The Truth Comes Out
Patricia’s mouth fell open.
“What are you talking about?” she snapped. “This house belongs to my son.”
Eleanor walked through the living room slowly, looking at the expensive furniture, chandeliers, and artwork Patricia loved showing off.
“Your son?” Eleanor repeated. “Then Ethan never told you the truth.”
Madison looked at her husband.
Ethan lowered his eyes.
One of the men stepped forward.
“I’m Michael Grant, Mrs. Bennett’s attorney,” he said. “This property is legally owned by Madison Bennett. Carter Global Imports was also started with investment funds from Mrs. Bennett, placed in a trust for Madison.”
Patricia stumbled backward.
“No. That’s impossible.”
Eleanor’s eyes hardened.
“For years, you humiliated my granddaughter inside a house that belonged to her.”
Ethan rushed toward Madison.
“Madison, wait. I didn’t mean it.”
She looked at him calmly.
“You asked for a divorce.”
“It was just anger.”
“You also said no one would want me after you.”
Ethan said nothing.
His silence told the truth.
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