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.”

number and didn’t bother to call

was in the middle of filming a segment

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

stood up and walked into the living room. He picked up a folder

All eyes followed him.

that?”

son’s workaholic habits. Ethan

answer. Instead, he handed the folder across

looked surprised but

aloud, then looked up

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Chapter 312

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

eyes filled with tears as she bent to pick it up, but Zachary was quicker, grabbing it first and

shaking hands, Karen took the folder,

and that was that. Now you’ve bought it back, and I…” Her first instinct was to worry for

son.

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