s that had transpired two weeks prior. "Oh, stop it, Williams! What do you mean by that? Stephen was meant to marry Ariel, not that wench who came between them. They would have been ma

eturn. It was he who pleaded with me to marry you, in exchange for me to get a roof on my head. I do not know what benefits these divorce papers hold for me, but rest assured, I do not require a single penny as compensation. No amount of wealth or money could ever make up for the harm you have caused me." Natasha spoke, her words piercing through the tense silence. Then, with a determined look on her face, she unzipped her backpack and poured its contents out on the floor. To everyone's surprise, there were only textbooks and pens inside. Natasha actions left them all stunned, curious as to what she had planned next. "When I entered this house, I had only these things with me. I knew that a prominent family like yours would never accept a poor orphan like myself as your daughter-in-law. Still, I tried my best to live with you as a family, even though I knew you would never truly accept me. I became your servant, doing everything for you without question. Even when I was on the verge of breaking down, I still put on a smile. However, all I received in return was nothing but humiliation." She paused, taking a deep breath before continuing. "You all saw me as a gold digger, someone who married your son for money. Well, here is all your money. I, Natasha Dickson, swear on my life that I have never spent a single penny that I received from any of you!" She declared proudly, looking at their shocked faces. Then, she picked up a small notebook and handed it to Stephen, along with a bank card. "This notebook contains every penny you all gave me, along with the date and location. I have never used any of it. I simply opened up a bank account and deposited the money into it. I once believed a day would dawn when you would reciprocate my feelings, and I would offer it to you as a gesture of my affection. But alas, I was mistaken. Therefore