“Didn’t you say you didn’t like chocolate? Said it was too bitter?”
“I don’t care, I want it! But it has to be the kind imported from Europe–not the cheap
stuff.”
Zachary let out a sigh, but nodded anyway. Thinking back, scenes like this had happened more times than he could count. But Ileana was the only girl in the Morton family, and following the idea that daughters should be raised with a generous hand, the Mortons had always given her whatever she wanted.
At the time, no one thought there was anything wrong with that. Sometimes they’d remind Ileana not to compare herself with others, but whenever she pouted and pleaded, the lectures would dissolve into indulgence.
Up through elementary school, Ileana’s demands were mostly harmless–just a bit of pouting or wheedling for small things. It wasn’t until she started high school that everything seemed to change.
She grew tired of taking the bus to school every day.
“I don’t care, I want a driver! The bus smells so gross, a hundred sweaty people crammed together–I feel sick! Please, Mom, Dad, you love me the most. Just hire a driver for me, please?”
bus too, you know.” The Mortons weren’t exactly short on money, but they were never extravagant either.
are boys. I’m a girl–how is it the same?” Ileana clung to Karen’s arm, her voice coaxing
school means more running around, and it’s getting hot out. Those buses are packed and stuffy–Ileana’s not
we can’t afford it–just hire someone for her,” Liam added, giving his basketball a couple of bounces before tossing it
a driver,” Brendan
family business was still doing well. Hiring a driver wasn’t a
16:43
Chapter Bo
they couldn’t bear to see their daughter uncomfortable. But once Ileana had her way, her requests quickly escalated: brand–name clothes, designer
dollars. Just buy it for
thousand dollars, Ileana? I know girls your age like to
we can’t afford it. Please, Mom?” Ileana wheedled, just as she always did. But this time, Karen didn’t cave
the money. But think about it. That purse you begged for last time was five thousand, your shoes were over a thousand, and with
[HOT]Read novel A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power Chapter 86
Novel A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power has been published to Chapter 86 with new, unexpected details. It can be said that the author Novelxo invested in the A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power is too heartfelt. After reading Chapter 86, I left my sad, but gentle but very deep. Let's read now Chapter 86 and the next chapters of A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power series at Good Novel Online now.