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.”

class and missed it. Saw it was an unknown number and didn’t bother to call back.” He tucked his phone away, clearly done

the middle of filming a

touch–after all, she’d always looked down on them, and now that the family

and walked into the living room. He

All eyes followed him.

what’s that?” Brendan

Work can wait–nothing’s that urgent,” Brendan added, knowing his eldest son’s workaholic habits. Ethan had inherited his drive; once he started something, he often forgot

he handed

but took

aloud, then looked up in

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Chapter 312

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

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

Karen took the folder, flipping through

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

son.

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