Chapter 16

After Audrey nearly strangled Gavin to death, the two became sworn enemies. Without hesitation, she froze all his accounts and took back the 26 companies she'd set up for him, along with five estates, six villas, and several other properties. She even demanded that he return every piece of expensive jewelry she'd ever given him. Gavin went from billionaire to broke overnight, drowning in debt. He couldn't accept it. Desperate, he turned to Ronan and Odette, begging for their help. Audrey didn't care about the kids at all. They were with Gavin now, barely scraping by. Heartbroken over their granddaughter and grandson, Ronan and Odette immediately called Audrey, hoping to mediate between them. "Oh, come on. Just the other day, you said you'd treat Gavin right, so why are you acting like this now? Alexander's already gone. Are you really going to turn your back on your own flesh and blood over a ghost? "Yeah, maybe Gavin shouldn't have provoked Alexander, but tell me—what self-respe