What a line that was.
Family was there to be deceived.
Cecilia didn’t entertain it. “Wasn’t your father-in-law the one who started this by scheming against our family? Do you think everyone’s an idiot? You think no one could see through his tricks?”
“He was the one who lied first!”
Miranda stumbled over her words.
“My dad was doing it for the whole family. He wanted to expand the ancestral graves. Then the demolition news came out later, and that’s when he thought he could make a little extra money too.”
“Oh? And that’s supposed to make him innocent?”
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