Ungrateful Mother-in-law

Ruth and Grace had no idea who Adair was, but they quickly deduced who he was from his sentence and that of Olivia's.

"What are you doing here?" Olivia asked, narrowing her eyes at him.

"Oh, that." Adair smiled, scratching the back of his head, "My mother-in-law told me she owes someone ten million dollars. But that's not why I'm here. I'm here because someone greedy has her eyes on Crystal Palace which belongs to me."

"I take it this is Layla's useless son-in-law, Adair Huxley." Ruth was fast to grasp onto who he was.

Adair looked behind Olivia and pinned his eyes on Ruth. Grace looked more like a lackey, so Adair quickly knew who the boss was.

"I take it you're the one my mother-in-law owes ten million dollars and the one who gave her an IOU." Adair mumbled, taking the seat Layla had sat on when she played mahjong with them.

His eyes settled on the mahjong boards and he drew one closer to himself. "I have another proposal for you."

"What do you think you're doing, Adair?" Oliv