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THE BILLIONAIRE'S OBSESSION (OBSESS BILLIONAIRE BOOK 1)

Chapter 5 Rock Bottom

Word Count: 1132    |    Released on: 28/03/2025

's sister-only to be turned away like all the others. No matter how much she pleaded, her aunt refused to

financial assistance, borrowing money and pawning off valuables whenever they were in trouble

for his own good. All she gained from the exhausting day was heartbreak and wasted fare. She had spent hours despera

only one o

the h

it was worth millions. If she sold it, she could buy a smal

e to be seen when she arrived. Without hesitation, she climbed the stairs a

g of longing stabbed at her chest. If her mother were still alive, their lives wouldn

photograph. She sank into the swivel chair, her fingers

ed, her eyes stinging with unshed tears. "I don't even kn

ease. He's so damn trusting-he let uncle Albert fool him, and now we have to com

med countless memories with her mother within these walls. As

had no

r's sake, she

ly placed the frame back on t

hey kept important documents. As she rifled through the shelves, she found notebo

of dread settle

ed up the already-opened envel

e notice, her

ew weeks left to

d already be

-

trollably as she s

he cousin of his cousin, whose son had been imprisoned in Saudi Arabia. The man claimed he needed a large sum of money to pay f

aged their house to the bank so he coul

he said weakly. "She s

was apparently related to Magda. The same aunt Chet who had just turned her away earlier, ref

that this same woman's rel

nger barely contained. She didn't want to yell at her

o meet her gaze. He sat slumped on the sofa, his hands gripping the hem of

did you have to mortgage our house? He's not even your cousin, Pa! Magda is aunt

ey all knew how soft-hearted and easily fooled he was. And now

se, Pa! And in just five days, our other creditors are going to come collecting again!" She s

he whispered, her stoma

roke into gut-wrenching sobs. Jessa's knees buck

d... the employees-t-they filed a complaint with department of labor b-because I c-couldn't give them their separation pay..." He gasped for bre

ould almost picture how the workers must have cornered her father, forcin

but at the same time,

se past few days. This was why he had sud

was nothing

hit roc

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