Shattered Facade

Miriam stopped her tears as despair filled her eyes. After a while, she said with a trembling voice, "After all these years, is this what you think of me? That I'm useless and only know to cry?"

"Isn't this a well-known fact?" Howard retorted, "If it wasn't for me bringing the Vance Group up where it is now, did you think the twenty percent share you own would be worth this much now? You're not wo