Fortunately, Iris Warden was able to come up with the money in time to rescue Josiah Kingston from Hudson's hands, but collecting the sum so quickly took a toll on her, draining her vitality significantly.
However, she couldn't bear to ignore the situation; after all, Josiah Kingston was her husband, and the man she deeply loved.
In addition to selling the shares she held to Anna Davies, Iris Warden also dealt with several of her private properties.
Because they needed money not just for rescuing Josiah Kingston, but also for their business operations—they had already been financially stretched thin by business difficulties!
Iris Warden now found herself in a particularly troubling situation, especially given the current circumstances.
The family dynamics had changed; her father and brothers no longer doted on her the way they used to, no longer showered her with the same affection.
