Chapter 11 The Wedding Anniversary

The caller ID displayed her father’s name. With pursed lips, Maia hesitated before answering.

“Yes?” she couldn’t bring herself to call him “Dad” and spoke impassively. “What’s the matter?”

“Maia, how did your mother’s 20 percent stake in the winery end up in Errol’s name?” Homer Burgess shouted, “What have you been doing behind my back? When did your mom make this will? Why didn’t I know about it?”

Now that Cedric owned 55 percent of Burgess Winery, that 20 percent stake was of utmost importance to Homer. He would be left with no rights if he lost it.

Maia gripped her phone. He was being ridiculous.

She mocked, “You only cared about your mistress back then. How would you know about Mom making her will?”

you give him in

was upset. Instead of a father she could rely on, Homer was

what have you gotten from the marriage? You slept with Cedric for nothing, and now

her own father

snatched her phone away, and Homer’s tirade

end of

she saw Cedric. Suddenly, he disconnected the

just going to

out a bitter smile. Her voice was so soft that one could

emotions and tossed her phone back to her. Then he

quickly chased after him. “Aren’t you

“Why would I care?”

your car in the first place?” She was always trying to

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