Episode 5 - The Price of Greed
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The Price of Greed follows Fiona Ulman, a humble rural janitor whose life changes overnight when she hits a billion-dollar lottery jackpot. Driven by maternal love, she travels to the city to share her fortune with her son, Shaun. Instead of a warm welcome, she is met with cold-hearted humiliation from her elitist daughter-in-law and even her own son, who disowns her in a fit of shame. This gripping counterattack drama explores the dark side of ambition and the sting of betrayal. As the family severs ties, they have no idea they just threw away a billion-dollar legacy. This trending short series delivers high-energy twists and emotional satisfaction as the tables finally turn. It’s a must-watch short drama for anyone who loves seeing poetic justice served cold.
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