A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power

Chapter 145

“Going to find Ileana?” Before Alessia could respond, Stella had already guessed

her intention.

“I’m at the café right outside the alley.”

A small smile tugged at Alessia’s lips. “I’ll be there in a minute.”

They’d known each other since grade school; their unspoken understanding was second nature by now. By the time Alessia arrived, Stella was already waiting for her in the car.

“Which hospital?”

“Harmony General.” Alessia snapped on her helmet and reached to steau, nerself at Stella’s waist. As soon as she did, Stella twisted the throttle. The engine roared to life, wind howling past their ears as they sped off into the city.

Meanwhile, someone else had already arrived at the hospital.

Lucy had heard the news that morning and taken the afternoon off to come. When she got there, Ileana was in the middle of a tantrum. The only person in the room was Dawson, the butler; no one else had come.

pushed me down the stairs–he’s trying to kill me! Get him

was a private VIP suite, so

the ward.

from the hallway, choosing not to enter right away. She leaned against the wall, waiting for

her idea to visit. Her father, Hargrove Summers, had insisted she come. According to him, this was the perfect chance to build a connection with Ileana. If she happened to run into Scott while

her mother wanted to maintain their current lifestyle–and keep her father’s mistress from taking their place–she had no choice but to follow Hargrove’s orders and try

daughter they’d lost for seventeen years. Pinning his hopes on Ileana as a bridge

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Tates was nothing but wishful

wasting his time. Her mother was already gathering evidence of his affairs; once the time was right, they’d take half of Hargrove’s fortune and

moment and can’t take your call. The doctor said it’s just a fracture–you’ll be fine after a month of rest.

York? That’s it? He tried to kill me! Aren’t you going to do anything? He’s

murderer!”

security footage doesn’t show Mr. York pushing you,” Dawson said, his expression unchanged, every word

show it, that means he didn’t do it? Are you