A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power

The prison guard spotted the commotion and rushed over immediately.

“1123’s having withdrawal symptoms-”

Chaos erupted all around, but Fortune had already achieved her goal. If Ileana was lucky enough to make it out of prison alive, she should count her blessings. Otherwise, driving her mad would have been the least of her problems.

When Max got the news, he felt not a shred of sympathy for Ileana. After cooperating with the police, Ileana was released from jail–only to be transferred straight into a psychiatric facility.

So much for freedom. All she’d done was trade one endless hell for another.

When Alessia heard about it, she couldn’t help but feel a little wistful.

If Ileana hadn’t brought this upon herself, things could have turned out so differently for her. But greed knows no bounds, and she’d been insatiable–so much so that in the end, she destroyed herself, undone by her own schemes.

She thought she was clever, hoping to ride others‘ coattails and secure a lifetime of comfort. But didn’t she realize? In their circle, every last person was a master at this game.

“Lessie, don’t just sit there. Go see your mentor off.”

along with Mia and the others. To everyone’s surprise, even York Max–whom

the table.

guests off. Cole drove Xander and Six Dawson home, while Ethan took Mae. The rest of the group–Mia and her friends–caught a ride

home, and finally, the Morton family could

few people lounged on the sofa, winding down, except for

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an art documentary on TV. Alessia sat beside him, answering his questions

Ding dong.

The doorbell rang.

who that is? Maybe someone

hair and stood up, but Ivan

hurried after her.

Lessie like glue,” Karen remarked