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My brother’s future in-laws looked me up and down at the rehearsal dinner like I didn’t belong there. Then they started bragging about their powerful family name. What they didn’t know was that the estate beneath their feet belonged to me. And one more insult was about to cost them everything…
“Yes,” Grace said. “Mine. And Owen’s. Not yours.”
The room changed then. It was subtle, but everyone felt it. The Aldens still had their name, their money, their polished manners. But they no longer had control.
Conrad looked at me with cold fury.
“You have no idea what family reputation means,” he said.
