I Came Home Two Days Early and Found My Wife Sneaking Through the Servants’ Entrance—Then I Learned Who Had Taken Over Her House

“Because I don’t want uncomfortable scenes in front of our relatives.”

“That is my dining room too, Evelyn.”

My mother laughed.

“Julian bought every square inch of this estate.”

I pressed a hand over my mouth.

“Do not confuse being married to him with actually owning anything.”

Mariana closed her eyes for a second.

Then she said something that stopped both my mother and me.