The Trash Son-in-law is a general
d just heard. Kim-his wife-stood right beside him, yet t
d forced a smile. "I'm sorry, man, just in case
I heard about. How does a woman like Kim end up with someone like you? You a
l gripping Kim's. The guy knew she was married, yet, he
your company has been trying to secure an Investment deal with Pinnacl
e phone call and the deal coul
had been chasing an investment deal with Pinnacle Investment. But c
ng her a shot at the d
foolish girl?" she demanded. "Just say yes to him! Declare before
ld Grandma say that, knowing she was married and t
ed to Ryan!" she protes
anger in his tone. "Kim and I are a couple. How could you s
her feet. "How dare you challenge me, you worthless
ert like you into this family. But don't worry;
y lawyer among the guests. "I hope y
tepped forward, handing
at Ryan. "Sign these divorce paper
the papers "What? No, Grandma! I ca
ivorced her daughter, Kim could marry Barnes, and all the shame a
band's ear. Albert frowned, walked to whe
mother?" Albert barked, provoked. "What are you waiting fo
felt like pats on his chin. But asking him
nless she wants to divorce me,
collar, yanked him closer, and slapped his
it, da
even speak further. He was so furious that Kim had t
huh? You are just a slump rat leaching off my family! You don't deserve to be with m
sign the divorce papers no matter
stepping closer "I know what less p
and retrieved a checkbook. He signed, t
ng you a check of $ 1 million; take
ade $20,000 a year working as a security guard at a small restauran
e expected, Rya
guys like you can't say no to money. Now hur
ore the check in half, crumpled the pieces,
hand over my wife?" Ryan scoffed. "Get this str
ed with rage, insult
" he cursed and sw
ve, he caught Barnes's fist mid-air, twisted it
o had been quietly watching
ama. I mean, it's not like Kim is the only pretty
beautiful daughters. You can choose any of them you like. I don't even mind if
were truly captivating, but Kim was well out of their leagues.
s hand off his shoulders. "It is Kim I want, and I'll only
they glared at Kim menacingly, their
with confidence. "Why don't you leave this man behind and marry me instead? I can offer you a life of true luxury and wealth-the kind
" She shook her head firmly. Grandfather made me promise on his
t Ryan as he leaned back and ret
e Kim won't marry me, I'm taking back the other gifts. U
dma," he said, glancing back. "If Kim doesn't come to me in the next 36 hours, you should forget abou
ry. "Do you realize what your stubbornness has caused? All you had to do was say yes-just one simple word: y-e-s!" She spelled it ou
seen her grandmother this furious
n girl!" Her eyes blazed with fury, and for a mome
ward, his tone calm and measured, catching everyone off gu
ours
Albert. "This is Albert's failure. He should have convinced Kim to marry Barnes, but he couldn't. Yo
ge of the moment to turn thei
yes narrowing on Albert. "If only you'd taught y
. Until Kim marries Barnes and secures that investment,