Chapter 10

Barbara's face went stark white when she heard Ingrid's words. What did she just say? Did she just imply that the Selwyns could have had an actual grandchild? Then, there was Isla, whom she had thought was the perfect daughter-in-law. That very same perfect woman had planned this six years ago! Even worse, she even risked Adam's life just to get into Arthur's pants! Barbara felt anger like she had never had before explode from deep within her. It was like a dam that had burst, unleashing a monstrous wave that swallowed all of her rationality and composure. The Selwyns were no longer the mighty family they once were, and their wealth had dwindled further upon George's death. She had chosen to help Isla and sacrifice Maya just to ensure that Adam's identity as a Selwyn remained even after she was dead and gone. She had pinned her hopes on her grandson to bring the Selwyns back to glory. However, that future was up in flames. That revelation had shown her just what a colossal fuck