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.”

didn’t bother to call back.” He tucked his phone away, clearly

the middle of filming a

didn’t 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 that the family was back on their feet, she

was talking, Ethan suddenly stood up and walked into the living

All eyes followed him.

what’s that?” Brendan

knowing his eldest son’s workaholic habits. Ethan had inherited his drive; once he started

answer. Instead, he handed the folder across

looked surprised but

read aloud, then looked up in

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bought the house back,” Ethan said quietly. “A lot of our things are gone, and it’ll take time to renovate and

slipped from her trembling hand, clattering onto the table. Her eyes filled with tears as she bent to pick

shaking hands, Karen took the folder, flipping through

and that was that. Now you’ve bought it back, and

son.

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