Lauren finally left the house.
George initiated the appropriate legal proceedings to protect his assets and regain control of his financial affairs.
But he still had an outstanding debt.
With Emily.
“You believed me”
A week later, George called Emily to her studio.
The young woman came in nervously.
“Did you want to see me, sir?”
George got up.
I wanted to thank you.
Emily smiled shyly.
“I just did what anyone would have done.
George denied with his head.
“No. Not anyone would have risked her job to protect a person who never treated her well.
Emily looked down.
Then George handed him an envelope.
She tried to refuse it.
I can’t accept this.
“It’s not a sorry gift,” George replied. It’s a help for your mother. And I want you to keep working here only if you want.
Emily opened the envelope and burst into tears.
The real ending
Months later, George did something that surprised his entire family.
