Chapter 330

Zoe did not expect that it would still hurt in every way possible.

’We let you in not out of sympathy but to make sure you understand your status now. Don't appear here ever again for your own sake, because our family will never accept you," Alan said, watching her dispassionately just then. "We wouldn't have been this cold if you weren't Ivan's illegitimate child."

Yes.

Her fault was being an illegitimate child-her birth was impermissible in the first place.

But is this my fault? Did I get to choose my own birth?" Zoe asked with neither rage nor grief-only confusion. "Why am I supposed to suffer everything?"

There was a flash of emotion in Alan's eyes, and he said, "You're not at fault, but it happened to you anyway. And that is why you must endure it."

Zoe's years trickled out along the corner of her eye—so this world was really that unfair.

She never hurt anyone, but she had to suffer this anyway.

"Is there a reason for our family to accept you? That would be a slap to our faces and letting Ivan lord over us and humiliate us." Alan spoke every word with perfect clarity. "And we can't afford such humiliation."

no way the richest family in

chasing her out right then. "Don't ever show up. The

"Okay." Zoe nodded quietly.

could she

a Levine now-in fact, she was a disgrace to

she bowed and said, "Please take care

fingers twitched over his

no way he felt nothing for the

only she were not Ivan's illegitimate

folded the thick towel, put it neatly on the chair nearby, and

headed toward the stairs when she paused, noticing her stunt

was not

double, taking Cora's place for over twenty

Zoe was

her too, and their eyes

was now Cora Levine, as she was the real heiress of the Levine family and should therefore bear

Zoe studied her then.

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