The bride hid under the bed as a prank, but she overheard her mother-in-law say, “In a year, we’ll take everything from her.” That night, she realized her marriage was a trap. CHAPTER 1: THE WEDDING NIGHT

who my father was, he did not get excited or greedy.

He actually looked quite nervous.

“Perfect,” he said, shaking his head.

“Now everyone is going to think I am just another person looking for a free ride.”

“And does that worry you?” I asked him.

“I am worried about not knowing what to give for a birthday to a woman who could buy half the state.”

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