Chapter 312

Her tone was so calm, it was as if she were commenting on the pleasant weather

that afternoon.

The Morton family paused for a moment, but in the next second, everyone went back to eating and chatting as though nothing had happened.

“She brought this on herself,” Ethan said, placing a piece of roast beef in Alessia’s bowl. “She did call me, but the moment I heard her voice, I blocked her number.” His voice remained flat, betraying nothing.

He had never wronged her. If things had gotten to this point, it was her own doing–no one else was to blame.

“She called me too. I just hung up,” Brendan added, remembering he’d been at the grocery store at the time.

“Was it this number?” Zachary, as if remembering something, pulled out his phone

and checked his contacts.

“Yeah, that’s the one.”

was in class and missed it. Saw it was an unknown number and didn’t bother to

the middle of filming

care about the number or about Ileana. Anyone could guess why she suddenly wanted to get in touch–after all, she’d always looked down on them, and now

was talking, Ethan suddenly stood up and walked into

All eyes followed him.

what’s that?” Brendan

habits. Ethan had inherited his drive; once he started

answer. Instead, he handed the folder across the

surprised but took it

read aloud, then looked

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Ethan said quietly. “A lot of our things are gone, and it’ll take time to renovate and furnish it, so

table. Her eyes filled with tears as she bent to pick it up, but Zachary was quicker, grabbing

folder, flipping through

that money. The house was gone, and that was that. Now you’ve bought it

son.

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