“What do you mean by that, Uncle Clark?!”

Irene was outraged.

“Oh, nothing! I was just saying that someone useless like you will find someone else who is just as useless!” Clark West said sarcastically.

It was no secret that the two branches of the West family were always at odds. The idea of having Irene married to Trevor to save the family was also Clark’s doing.

Irene had lost her father when she was very young. In the years after that, she and her mother had suffered a lot of abuse from Clark and his family.

“Uncle Clark, you’re going too far!” Irene looked furious.

“What? Am I wrong?” Clark scoffed. “What have you managed to accomplish throughout the years? A woman leading a family! What a joke! The only way you can contribute to the family is by marrying into the Aquila family! But you keep running off every few days. We won’t let this slide if you ruin the marriage alliance with the Aquila family!”

Irene was enraged, but she did not want to vent her frustrations her